HIP 31940
HIP 31940 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 31940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, HIP 31940 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 +1.488.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,488 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.75 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,90 |
| Distance | 698 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 6h 40,48m |
| Déclinaison | 77° 59,75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31940?
HIP 31940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31940 from Earth?
HIP 31940 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, HIP 31940 is visible to the naked eye.