HIP 3962
HIP 3962 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 3962 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3962 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3962 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.480.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.480 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.04 |
| Distance | 1,169 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 50.87m |
| Declination | 41° 55.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3962?
HIP 3962 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 3962 from Earth?
HIP 3962 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 3962 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 3962 in?
HIP 3962 is located in the constellation Andromeda.