HIP 7434

HIP 7434 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 7434 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7434 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7434 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +1.150.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.150

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.90
Absolute Magnitude 0.91
Distance 1,294 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 35.75m
Declination -72° 44.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 7434?
HIP 7434 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7434 from Earth?
HIP 7434 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7434 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 7434 is not visible to the naked eye.