HIP 57179

HIP 57179 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 57179 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 57179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 57179 has an apparent magnitude of +6.85, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.996.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,996

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +6.85
Mutlak Parlaklık 0,34
Mesafe 654 ly
Takımyıldız Centaurus

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 11h 43,56m
Dik Açı -52° 37,18′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 57179?
HIP 57179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57179 from Earth?
HIP 57179 is approximately 653.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.85, HIP 57179 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57179 in?
HIP 57179 is located in the constellation Centaurus.