HIP 25647
HIP 25647 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 25647 lies approximately 49.5 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 49 years ago.
HIP 25647 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 25647 has an apparent magnitude of +6.88, 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 +0.830.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.830 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.98 |
| Distance | 49.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 28.75m |
| Declination | -65° 26.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 25647?
HIP 25647 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 25647 from Earth?
HIP 25647 is approximately 49.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 25647 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.88, HIP 25647 is not visible to the naked eye.