HIP 27958
HIP 27958 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 27958 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 27958 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 27958 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +1.521.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.521 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.89 |
| Distance | 2,189 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 54.90m |
| Declination | -38° 14.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 27958?
HIP 27958 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 27958 from Earth?
HIP 27958 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 27958 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 27958 is not visible to the naked eye.