HIP 3491
HIP 3491 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 3491 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3491 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3491 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.084.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.084 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.37 |
| Distance | 1,102 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 44.60m |
| Declination | -36° 40.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3491?
HIP 3491 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 3491 from Earth?
HIP 3491 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 3491 is not visible to the naked eye.