HIP 15178

HIP 15178 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,118 light-years, HIP 15178 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15178 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15178 has an apparent magnitude of +8.09, 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 +1.627.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,627

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.09
Magnitud Absoluta -0,97
Distancia 2,118 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 3h 15,62m
Declinación -43° 17,12′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 15178?
HIP 15178 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 15178 from Earth?
HIP 15178 is approximately 2,117.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.09, HIP 15178 is not visible to the naked eye.