HIP 43296
HIP 43296 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 130.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 43296 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 43296 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.24, HIP 43296 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.588.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.588 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 8.23 |
| Distance | 130 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 49.20m |
| Declination | 36° 31.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 43296?
HIP 43296 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 43296 from Earth?
HIP 43296 is approximately 130.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43296 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.24, HIP 43296 is not visible to the naked eye.