HIP 4945

HIP 4945 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 4945 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 4945 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4945 has an apparent magnitude of +7.96, 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 +1.591.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.591

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.96
Absolute Magnitude -12.04
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 3.43m
Declination 3° 15.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 4945?
HIP 4945 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4945 from Earth?
HIP 4945 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4945 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.96, HIP 4945 is not visible to the naked eye.