HIP 29679
HIP 29679 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 29679 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29679 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.88, HIP 29679 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 +1.322.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,322 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.88 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,89 |
| Distance | 738 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 6h 15,14m |
| Déclinaison | -20° 16,33′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 29679?
HIP 29679 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 29679 from Earth?
HIP 29679 is approximately 737.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.88, HIP 29679 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29679 in?
HIP 29679 is located in the constellation Canis Major.