HIP 2279
HIP 2279 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 2279 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2279 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +1.036.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,036 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.95 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,47 |
| Distance | 1,022 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 29,13m |
| Déclinaison | -55° 38,36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2279?
HIP 2279 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2279 from Earth?
HIP 2279 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 2279 is not visible to the naked eye.