HIP 44590

HIP 44590 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 44590 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 44590 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 44590 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.436.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.436

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.61
Absolute Magnitude -0.28
Distance 1,235 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 5.04m
Declination -64° 17.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 44590?
HIP 44590 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 44590 from Earth?
HIP 44590 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44590 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 44590 is not visible to the naked eye.