HIP 31599

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HIP 31599 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 31599 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31599 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 31599 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.562.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.562

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.95
Absolute Magnitude -0.67
Distance 688 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Right Ascension 6h 36.78m
Declination -13° 19.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31599?
HIP 31599 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31599 from Earth?
HIP 31599 is approximately 688.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31599 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 31599 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31599 in?
HIP 31599 is located in the constellation Canis Major.