HIP 27550

HIP 27550 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.

At a distance of roughly 1,013 light-years, HIP 27550 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27550 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27550 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +1.668.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.668

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.05
Absolute Magnitude 0.59
Distance 1,013 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 50.04m
Declination 22° 33.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27550?
HIP 27550 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27550 from Earth?
HIP 27550 is approximately 1,012.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 27550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 27550 in?
HIP 27550 is located in the constellation Orion.