HIP 58568
HIP 58568 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 58568 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58568 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58568 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, 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 +1.030.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.030 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.29 |
| Distance | 666 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 0.63m |
| Declination | 18° 20.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58568?
HIP 58568 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58568 from Earth?
HIP 58568 is approximately 665.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 58568 is not visible to the naked eye.