HIP 32948
HIP 32948 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 405.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 32948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 32948 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 32948 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.177.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.177 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.12 |
| Distance | 406 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 51.79m |
| Declination | 86° 41.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 32948?
HIP 32948 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 32948 from Earth?
HIP 32948 is approximately 405.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 32948 is not visible to the naked eye.