HIP 27479
HIP 27479 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, HIP 27479 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 27479 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27479 has an apparent magnitude of +6.89, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.564.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.564 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.72 |
| Distance | 1,087 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 49.12m |
| Declination | -32° 30.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27479?
HIP 27479 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27479 from Earth?
HIP 27479 is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27479 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.89, HIP 27479 is not visible to the naked eye.