HIP 36897
HIP 36897 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 256.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 36897 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36897 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 36897 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.923.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.923 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.09 |
| Distance | 257 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 35.16m |
| Declination | -31° 30.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 36897?
HIP 36897 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 36897 from Earth?
HIP 36897 is approximately 256.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36897 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 36897 is not visible to the naked eye.