HIP 3879
HIP 3879 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 93.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 3879 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3879 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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 +1.157.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.157 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.21 |
| Distance | 93.6 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 49.80m |
| Declination | -54° 35.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3879?
HIP 3879 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3879 from Earth?
HIP 3879 is approximately 93.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 3879 is not visible to the naked eye.