HIP 57172
HIP 57172 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 95.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 57172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 57172 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 57172 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 +0.908.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 0.908 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.21 |
| 绝对星等 | 5.88 |
| 距离 | 95.3 ly |
| 星座 | Centaurus |
位置
| 赤经 | 11h 43.50m |
| 赤纬 | -58° 0.41′ |
常见问题
What type of star is HIP 57172?
HIP 57172 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 57172 from Earth?
HIP 57172 is approximately 95.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 57172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 57172 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 57172 in?
HIP 57172 is located in the constellation Centaurus.