HIP 57794

HIP 57794 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.

At a distance of roughly 1,284 light-years, HIP 57794 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57794 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57794 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +0.970.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.970

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.03
Absolute Magnitude 1.05
Distance 1,284 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 51.06m
Declination 18° 51.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57794?
HIP 57794 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57794 from Earth?
HIP 57794 is approximately 1,284.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57794 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 57794 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57794 in?
HIP 57794 is located in the constellation Leo.