HIP 2856
HIP 2856 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 2856 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2856 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2856 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 +1.092.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,092 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,74 |
| Entfernung | 647 ly |
| Sternbild | Andromeda |
Position
| Rektaszension | 0h 36,16m |
| Deklination | 24° 1,53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2856?
HIP 2856 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2856 from Earth?
HIP 2856 is approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2856 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 2856 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2856 in?
HIP 2856 is located in the constellation Andromeda.