HIP 31849

HIP 31849 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 31849 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31849 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31849 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.928.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.928

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.37
Absolute Magnitude 5.68
Distance 178 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 39.52m
Declination 3° 19.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31849?
HIP 31849 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31849 from Earth?
HIP 31849 is approximately 178.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 31849 is not visible to the naked eye.