HIP 33961

HIP 33961 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 465.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 33961 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33961 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33961 has an apparent magnitude of +6.77, 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 +1.147.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,147

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.77
Absolute Helligkeit 1,00
Entfernung 466 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 7h 2,82m
Deklination -16° 41,96′

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What type of star is HIP 33961?
HIP 33961 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33961 from Earth?
HIP 33961 is approximately 465.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.77, HIP 33961 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33961 in?
HIP 33961 is located in the constellation Canis Major.