HIP 32855

HIP 32855 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 32855 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32855 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.99, HIP 32855 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.379.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.379

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.99
Absolute Magnitude -2.00
Distance 815 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 50.87m
Declination -34° 22.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 32855?
HIP 32855 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32855 from Earth?
HIP 32855 is approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32855 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.99, HIP 32855 is visible to the naked eye.