HIP 2797
HIP 2797 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 159.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 2797 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2797 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2797 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.780.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.780 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.86 |
| Distance | 159 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 35.63m |
| Declination | 79° 15.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2797?
HIP 2797 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2797 from Earth?
HIP 2797 is approximately 159.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 2797 is not visible to the naked eye.