HIP 34730

HIP 34730 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 156.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 34730 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 34730 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.21, HIP 34730 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.430.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.430

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +12.21
Absolute Magnitude 8.80
Distance 157 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 11.47m
Declination 48° 19.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 34730?
HIP 34730 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 34730 from Earth?
HIP 34730 is approximately 156.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 34730 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.21, HIP 34730 is not visible to the naked eye.