HIP 43293

HIP 43293 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 43293 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43293 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43293 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +1.144.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.144

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.77
Absolute Magnitude 1.58
Distance 896 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 49.16m
Declination -35° 23.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43293?
HIP 43293 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43293 from Earth?
HIP 43293 is approximately 896.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43293 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 43293 is not visible to the naked eye.