HIP 3508
HIP 3508 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 3508 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3508 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3508 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 +1.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.20 |
| Distance | 1,190 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 44.78m |
| Declination | -63° 57.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3508?
HIP 3508 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3508 from Earth?
HIP 3508 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 3508 is not visible to the naked eye.