HIP 2227
HIP 2227 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 391.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 2227 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2227 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2227 has an apparent magnitude of +6.75, 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 +1.127.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.127 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.36 |
| Distance | 391 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 28.24m |
| Declination | -29° 2.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2227?
HIP 2227 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2227 from Earth?
HIP 2227 is approximately 391.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2227 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.75, HIP 2227 is not visible to the naked eye.