HIP 43580
HIP 43580 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 43580 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 43580 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 43580 has an apparent magnitude of +6.12, 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 +1.142.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.142 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.04 |
| Distance | 339 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 52.51m |
| Declination | -13° 13.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 43580?
HIP 43580 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43580 from Earth?
HIP 43580 is approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43580 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.12, HIP 43580 is not visible to the naked eye.