HIP 33897
HIP 33897 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,503 light-years, HIP 33897 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 33897 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 33897 has an apparent magnitude of +8.06, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.899.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.899 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.06 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.26 |
| Distance | 1,503 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 2.15m |
| Declination | -12° 30.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 33897?
HIP 33897 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33897 from Earth?
HIP 33897 is approximately 1,503.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.06, HIP 33897 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33897 in?
HIP 33897 is located in the constellation Canis Major.