HIP 31886
HIP 31886 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 402.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 31886 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31886 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31886 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.175.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.175 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.13 |
| Distance | 403 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 39.95m |
| Declination | -38° 9.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31886?
HIP 31886 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 31886 from Earth?
HIP 31886 is approximately 402.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31886 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 31886 is not visible to the naked eye.