HIP 44596
HIP 44596 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 44596 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44596 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44596 has an apparent magnitude of +6.63, 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 +1.412.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.412 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.42 |
| Distance | 569 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 5.11m |
| Declination | -29° 1.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44596?
HIP 44596 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 44596 from Earth?
HIP 44596 is approximately 569.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44596 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.63, HIP 44596 is not visible to the naked eye.