HIP 22743
HIP 22743 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 409.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 22743 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 22743 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 22743 has an apparent magnitude of +6.55, 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 +1.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.06 |
| Distance | 409 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 53.57m |
| Declination | 23° 18.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 22743?
HIP 22743 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22743 from Earth?
HIP 22743 is approximately 409.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22743 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.55, HIP 22743 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 22743 in?
HIP 22743 is located in the constellation Taurus.