HIP 58662
HIP 58662 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,000 light-years, HIP 58662 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 58662 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58662 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 +1.249.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.249 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.48 |
| Distance | 1,000 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 1.74m |
| Declination | -69° 11.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58662?
HIP 58662 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58662 from Earth?
HIP 58662 is approximately 1,000.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 58662 is not visible to the naked eye.