HIP 2838

HIP 2838 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

At a distance of roughly 2,589 light-years, HIP 2838 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2838 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2838 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.814.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,814

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.25
Absolute Helligkeit -1,25
Entfernung 2,589 ly
Sternbild Cassiopeia

Position

Rektaszension 0h 35,99m
Deklination 72° 29,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2838?
HIP 2838 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2838 from Earth?
HIP 2838 is approximately 2,588.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 2838 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2838 in?
HIP 2838 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.