HIP 31394

HIP 31394 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 31394 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31394 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31394 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.507.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.507

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.61
Absolute Magnitude -0.11
Distance 1,140 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 34.87m
Declination -53° 16.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31394?
HIP 31394 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31394 from Earth?
HIP 31394 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31394 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 31394 is not visible to the naked eye.