HIP 32531
HIP 32531 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 32531 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32531 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, HIP 32531 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.549.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.549 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.73 |
| Distance | 602 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 47.31m |
| Declination | -55° 32.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32531?
HIP 32531 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32531 from Earth?
HIP 32531 is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32531 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, HIP 32531 is visible to the naked eye.