HIP 44993
HIP 44993 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 44993 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 44993 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 44993 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.965.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.965 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.14 |
| Distance | 940 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 9.86m |
| Declination | -19° 44.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 44993?
HIP 44993 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 44993 from Earth?
HIP 44993 is approximately 939.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 44993 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 44993 is not visible to the naked eye.