HIP 343
HIP 343 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 295.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 343 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 343 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 343 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.084.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,084 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.78 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,99 |
| Entfernung | 296 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 0h 4,33m |
| Deklination | -16° 31,74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 343?
HIP 343 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 343 from Earth?
HIP 343 is approximately 295.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 343 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 343 is visible to the naked eye.