HIP 33872
HIP 33872 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 3,106 light-years, HIP 33872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 33872 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 33872 has an apparent magnitude of +7.82, 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 +1.293.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,293 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.82 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -2,07 |
| Distance | 3,106 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 7h 1,88m |
| Déclinaison | -15° 23,08′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 33872?
HIP 33872 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33872 from Earth?
HIP 33872 is approximately 3,106.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.82, HIP 33872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33872 in?
HIP 33872 is located in the constellation Canis Major.