HIP 439
HIP 439 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of approximately 14.2 light-years, HIP 439 is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from HIP 439 today left the star roughly 14 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.
HIP 439 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 439 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +1.462.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,462 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.56 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 10,37 |
| Distancia | 14.2 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 0h 5,39m |
| Declinación | -37° 21,44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 439?
HIP 439 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 439 from Earth?
HIP 439 is approximately 14.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 439 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 439 is not visible to the naked eye.