HIP 37256

HIP 37256 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 37256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 37256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 37256 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.539.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.539

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.20
Absolute Magnitude -0.85
Distance 1,331 ly

Position

Right Ascension 7h 39.07m
Declination 11° 52.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 37256?
HIP 37256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 37256 from Earth?
HIP 37256 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 37256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 37256 is not visible to the naked eye.