HIP 33096

HIP 33096 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 33096 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33096 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33096 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.547.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.547

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.91
Absolute Magnitude 0.72
Distance 1,418 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Right Ascension 6h 53.61m
Declination -32° 27.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 33096?
HIP 33096 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33096 from Earth?
HIP 33096 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33096 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 33096 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33096 in?
HIP 33096 is located in the constellation Canis Major.