HIP 34888
HIP 34888 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 34888 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34888 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.77, HIP 34888 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 +1.508.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,508 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.77 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,76 |
| Distance | 660 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 7h 13,12m |
| Déclinaison | -11° 15,08′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 34888?
HIP 34888 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 34888 from Earth?
HIP 34888 is approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34888 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.77, HIP 34888 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 34888 in?
HIP 34888 is located in the constellation Canis Major.