HIP 1279
HIP 1279 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 1279 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1279 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 +1.599.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,599 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.07 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,14 |
| Distance | 1,259 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 16,04m |
| Déclinaison | -42° 40,26′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 1279?
HIP 1279 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 1279 from Earth?
HIP 1279 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 1279 is not visible to the naked eye.