HIP 31231
HIP 31231 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 832.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 31231 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31231 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31231 has an apparent magnitude of +6.61, 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 +1.266.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.266 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.42 |
| Distance | 832 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 33.07m |
| Declination | 78° 58.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31231?
HIP 31231 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31231 from Earth?
HIP 31231 is approximately 832.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.61, HIP 31231 is not visible to the naked eye.