HIP 1659

HIP 1659 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 272.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 1659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 1659 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.98, HIP 1659 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.013.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,013

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.98
Absolute Helligkeit 6,37
Entfernung 272 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 20,79m
Deklination -28° 53,91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 1659?
HIP 1659 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 1659 from Earth?
HIP 1659 is approximately 272.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.98, HIP 1659 is not visible to the naked eye.