HIP 43992
HIP 43992 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 43992 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 43992 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 43992 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +1.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.27 |
| Distance | 1,305 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 57.51m |
| Declination | -10° 5.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 43992?
HIP 43992 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 43992 from Earth?
HIP 43992 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 43992 is not visible to the naked eye.