HIP 35401
HIP 35401 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 35401 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 35401 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 35401 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.333.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.333 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.67 |
| Distance | 1,250 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 18.61m |
| Declination | -27° 44.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 35401?
HIP 35401 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 35401 from Earth?
HIP 35401 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 35401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 35401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 35401 in?
HIP 35401 is located in the constellation Canis Major.