HIP 41491
HIP 41491 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 41491 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 41491 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 41491 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +0.955.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.955 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.78 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 27.71m |
| Declination | -33° 22.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 41491?
HIP 41491 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 41491 from Earth?
HIP 41491 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41491 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 41491 is not visible to the naked eye.