HIP 115642
HIP 115642 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 115642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115642 has an apparent magnitude of +9.79, 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 +1.000.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,000 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.79 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,03 |
| Entfernung | 1,843 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 25,59m |
| Deklination | -25° 56,13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115642?
HIP 115642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115642 from Earth?
HIP 115642 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.79, HIP 115642 is not visible to the naked eye.