HIP 27811

HIP 27811 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 27811 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 27811 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 27811 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +1.450.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.450

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.39
Absolute Magnitude 0.60
Distance 1,177 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 53.12m
Declination -39° 31.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 27811?
HIP 27811 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27811 from Earth?
HIP 27811 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27811 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 27811 is not visible to the naked eye.