HIP 31678
HIP 31678 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,623 light-years, HIP 31678 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31678 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31678 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 +1.414.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.414 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.49 |
| Distance | 1,623 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 37.70m |
| Declination | -77° 32.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31678?
HIP 31678 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 31678 from Earth?
HIP 31678 is approximately 1,622.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31678 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 31678 is not visible to the naked eye.