HIP 3343
HIP 3343 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 3343 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3343 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3343 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.166.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.166 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.40 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.01 |
| Distance | 2,490 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 42.61m |
| Declination | -47° 11.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3343?
HIP 3343 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3343 from Earth?
HIP 3343 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3343 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 3343 is not visible to the naked eye.