HIP 57908
HIP 57908 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 319.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 57908 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57908 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57908 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.785.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.785 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.62 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.67 |
| Distance | 319 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 52.65m |
| Declination | 40° 7.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57908?
HIP 57908 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57908 from Earth?
HIP 57908 is approximately 319.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 57908 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57908 in?
HIP 57908 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.