HIP 32840
HIP 32840 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 417.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 32840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32840 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.15, HIP 32840 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.841.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.841 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.61 |
| Distance | 418 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 50.74m |
| Declination | -79° 5.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32840?
HIP 32840 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32840 from Earth?
HIP 32840 is approximately 417.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.15, HIP 32840 is not visible to the naked eye.