HIP 115966
HIP 115966 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 177.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 115966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115966 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115966 has an apparent magnitude of +9.53, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.894.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,894 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.53 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 5,86 |
| Distance | 177 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 23h 29,73m |
| Déclinaison | -38° 23,33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115966?
HIP 115966 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115966 from Earth?
HIP 115966 is approximately 177.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.53, HIP 115966 is not visible to the naked eye.