HIP 3249
HIP 3249 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 3249 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3249 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.67, HIP 3249 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.176.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.176 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.87 |
| Distance | 118 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 41.40m |
| Declination | -13° 10.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3249?
HIP 3249 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3249 from Earth?
HIP 3249 is approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3249 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.67, HIP 3249 is not visible to the naked eye.