HIP 58178
HIP 58178 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 341.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 58178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58178 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58178 has an apparent magnitude of +7.46, 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 +0.600.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.600 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.36 |
| Distance | 342 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 55.92m |
| Declination | -22° 11.05′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58178?
HIP 58178 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58178 from Earth?
HIP 58178 is approximately 341.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.46, HIP 58178 is not visible to the naked eye.