HIP 32039
HIP 32039 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,091 light-years, HIP 32039 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32039 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32039 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 +1.616.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.616 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.90 |
| Distance | 2,091 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 41.57m |
| Declination | -17° 32.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32039?
HIP 32039 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32039 from Earth?
HIP 32039 is approximately 2,090.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32039 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 32039 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32039 in?
HIP 32039 is located in the constellation Canis Major.