HIP 34261
HIP 34261 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 34261 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 34261 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 34261 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +1.652.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.652 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.33 |
| Distance | 1,853 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 6.09m |
| Declination | -45° 58.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 34261?
HIP 34261 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 34261 from Earth?
HIP 34261 is approximately 1,853.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 34261 is not visible to the naked eye.