HIP 58144
HIP 58144 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 58144 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58144 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58144 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 | +7.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.95 |
| Distance | 717 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 55.47m |
| Declination | -53° 14.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58144?
HIP 58144 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58144 from Earth?
HIP 58144 is approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58144 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 58144 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 58144 in?
HIP 58144 is located in the constellation Centaurus.