HIP 31096
HIP 31096 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,042 light-years, HIP 31096 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31096 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31096 has an apparent magnitude of +6.64, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.940.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.940 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.64 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.88 |
| Distance | 1,042 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 31.53m |
| Declination | 37° 10.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31096?
HIP 31096 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31096 from Earth?
HIP 31096 is approximately 1,042.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31096 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.64, HIP 31096 is not visible to the naked eye.