HIP 34446

HIP 34446 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,450 light-years, HIP 34446 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 34446 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 34446 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.422.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.422

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.45
Absolute Magnitude 0.21
Distance 1,450 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 8.41m
Declination -54° 28.98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 34446?
HIP 34446 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 34446 from Earth?
HIP 34446 is approximately 1,449.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34446 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 34446 is not visible to the naked eye.