HIP 57658
HIP 57658 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.
Located approximately 157.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 57658 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57658 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57658 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.828.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.828 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.70 |
| Distance | 157 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 49.47m |
| Declination | 0° 36.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57658?
HIP 57658 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57658 from Earth?
HIP 57658 is approximately 157.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57658 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 57658 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57658 in?
HIP 57658 is located in the constellation Virgo.