HIP 57976

HIP 57976 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 3,020 light-years, HIP 57976 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57976 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57976 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 +1.150.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.150

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.23
Absolute Magnitude -0.60
Distance 3,020 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Right Ascension 11h 53.55m
Declination 29° 19.32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 57976?
HIP 57976 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57976 from Earth?
HIP 57976 is approximately 3,020.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57976 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 57976 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57976 in?
HIP 57976 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.