HIP 31618

HIP 31618 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 31618 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31618 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 +1.284.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.284

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.58
Absolute Magnitude -0.57
Distance 1,394 ly
Constellation Gemini

Position

Right Ascension 6h 37.03m
Declination 19° 9.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31618?
HIP 31618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31618 from Earth?
HIP 31618 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 31618 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31618 in?
HIP 31618 is located in the constellation Gemini.