HIP 57869

HIP 57869 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 57869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57869 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57869 has an apparent magnitude of +9.09, 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 +0.902.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.902

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.09
Absolute Magnitude 1.95
Distance 872 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 52.17m
Declination -11° 18.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57869?
HIP 57869 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57869 from Earth?
HIP 57869 is approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.09, HIP 57869 is not visible to the naked eye.