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.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,084

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.78
Magnitude Absolue 0,99
Distance 296 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 4,33m
Déclinaison -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.