HIP 43555
HIP 43555 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 43555 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 43555 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 43555 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.101.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.101 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.00 |
| Distance | 1,039 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 52.24m |
| Declination | 6° 54.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 43555?
HIP 43555 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43555 from Earth?
HIP 43555 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43555 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 43555 is not visible to the naked eye.