HIP 57858

HIP 57858 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 57858 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57858 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57858 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +7.40
Absolute Magnitude 2.48
Distance 315 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 51.96m
Declination 8° 49.80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57858?
HIP 57858 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57858 from Earth?
HIP 57858 is approximately 314.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 57858 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57858 in?
HIP 57858 is located in the constellation Virgo.