HIP 22305

HIP 22305 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,531 light-years, HIP 22305 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22305 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 22305 has an apparent magnitude of +9.91, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.909.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.909

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.91
Absolute Magnitude 1.55
Distance 1,531 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 4h 48.24m
Declination -1° 5.07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22305?
HIP 22305 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22305 from Earth?
HIP 22305 is approximately 1,531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22305 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.91, HIP 22305 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 22305 in?
HIP 22305 is located in the constellation Orion.