HIP 29794

HIP 29794 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 29794 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29794 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29794 has an apparent magnitude of +7.60, 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 +1.257.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.257

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.60
Absolute Magnitude -1.92
Distance 2,609 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 16.38m
Declination -9° 56.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 29794?
HIP 29794 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 29794 from Earth?
HIP 29794 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29794 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.60, HIP 29794 is not visible to the naked eye.