HIP 57933
HIP 57933 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 57933 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57933 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57933 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.109.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.109 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.63 |
| Distance | 1,496 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 52.89m |
| Declination | -48° 16.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 57933?
HIP 57933 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57933 from Earth?
HIP 57933 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57933 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 57933 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57933 in?
HIP 57933 is located in the constellation Centaurus.