HIP 33840

HIP 33840 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 33840 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33840 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33840 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 +1.572.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.572

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.97
Absolute Magnitude -0.24
Distance 1,431 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 1.49m
Declination -6° 56.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 33840?
HIP 33840 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33840 from Earth?
HIP 33840 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 33840 is not visible to the naked eye.