HIP 115942
HIP 115942 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 523.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 115942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115942 has an apparent magnitude of +6.80, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,955 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.80 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,77 |
| Entfernung | 524 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 23h 29,43m |
| Deklination | -52° 40,71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115942?
HIP 115942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115942 from Earth?
HIP 115942 is approximately 523.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.80, HIP 115942 is not visible to the naked eye.