HIP 29841
HIP 29841 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 29841 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29841 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29841 has an apparent magnitude of +9.51, 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 +1.455.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.455 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.68 |
| Distance | 758 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 16.99m |
| Declination | -16° 6.16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29841?
HIP 29841 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 29841 from Earth?
HIP 29841 is approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29841 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.51, HIP 29841 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29841 in?
HIP 29841 is located in the constellation Canis Major.