HIP 15951

HIP 15951 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 15951 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15951 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15951 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +1.252.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,252

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.91
Magnitude Absolue 1,82
Distance 538 ly
Constellation Taurus

Position

Ascension droite 3h 25,39m
Déclinaison 15° 49,58′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 15951?
HIP 15951 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15951 from Earth?
HIP 15951 is approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 15951 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15951 in?
HIP 15951 is located in the constellation Taurus.