HIP 29244
HIP 29244 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 29244 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29244 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29244 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +1.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.27 |
| Distance | 841 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 9.95m |
| Declination | 5° 42.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29244?
HIP 29244 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 29244 from Earth?
HIP 29244 is approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29244 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 29244 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29244 in?
HIP 29244 is located in the constellation Orion.