HIP 4649
HIP 4649 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 4649 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4649 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4649 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 +1.473.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.473 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 746 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 59.74m |
| Declination | -31° 20.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4649?
HIP 4649 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4649 from Earth?
HIP 4649 is approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4649 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 4649 is not visible to the naked eye.