HIP 27656
HIP 27656 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 801.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 27656 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 27656 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27656 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +1.093.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.093 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.99 |
| Distance | 801 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 51.36m |
| Declination | -41° 57.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27656?
HIP 27656 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27656 from Earth?
HIP 27656 is approximately 801.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27656 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 27656 is not visible to the naked eye.