HIP 15440

HIP 15440 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 15440 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15440 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15440 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 +0.947.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,947

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.50
Absolute Helligkeit 1,46
Entfernung 834 ly

Position

Rektaszension 3h 18,98m
Deklination -4° 44,81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15440?
HIP 15440 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15440 from Earth?
HIP 15440 is approximately 834.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 15440 is not visible to the naked eye.