HIP 31397
HIP 31397 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 318.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 31397 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31397 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31397 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.609.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.609 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.60 |
| Distance | 319 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 34.90m |
| Declination | -34° 50.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31397?
HIP 31397 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 31397 from Earth?
HIP 31397 is approximately 318.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31397 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 31397 is not visible to the naked eye.