HIP 43899

HIP 43899 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 43899 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43899 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 43899 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.544.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,544

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.95
Absolute Helligkeit -0,78
Entfernung 723 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 56,57m
Deklination -16° 42,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43899?
HIP 43899 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43899 from Earth?
HIP 43899 is approximately 723.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43899 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 43899 is visible to the naked eye.