HIP 4309
HIP 4309 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 4309 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4309 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4309 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.005.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.005 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 894 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 55.19m |
| Declination | -44° 22.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4309?
HIP 4309 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4309 from Earth?
HIP 4309 is approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4309 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 4309 is not visible to the naked eye.