HIP 45340
HIP 45340 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 516.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 45340 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 45340 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 45340 has an apparent magnitude of +7.04, 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 +1.068.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.068 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.04 |
| Distance | 517 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 14.38m |
| Declination | -65° 3.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 45340?
HIP 45340 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 45340 from Earth?
HIP 45340 is approximately 516.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 45340 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.04, HIP 45340 is not visible to the naked eye.