HIP 15871

HIP 15871 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.

At a distance of roughly 1,000 light-years, HIP 15871 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15871 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15871 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.404.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,404

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.36
Absolute Helligkeit -0,07
Entfernung 1,000 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 3h 24,44m
Deklination 40° 2,63′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 15871?
HIP 15871 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15871 from Earth?
HIP 15871 is approximately 1,000.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 15871 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15871 in?
HIP 15871 is located in the constellation Perseus.