HIP 58997
HIP 58997 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 58997 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 58997 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 58997 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.537.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.537 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.11 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 5.82m |
| Declination | -23° 46.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 58997?
HIP 58997 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 58997 from Earth?
HIP 58997 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 58997 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 58997 is not visible to the naked eye.