HIP 2957

HIP 2957 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 2957 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2957 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2957 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 +1.176.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.176

观测

视星等 +7.87
绝对星等 -0.29
距离 1,400 ly

位置

赤经 0h 37.56m
赤纬 -53° 43.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2957?
HIP 2957 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2957 from Earth?
HIP 2957 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2957 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 2957 is not visible to the naked eye.