HIP 32944

HIP 32944 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,561 light-years, HIP 32944 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32944 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 32944 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.380.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.380

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.48
Absolute Magnitude 0.08
Distance 1,561 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 51.74m
Declination -54° 22.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 32944?
HIP 32944 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32944 from Earth?
HIP 32944 is approximately 1,560.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32944 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 32944 is not visible to the naked eye.