HIP 2540

HIP 2540 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 81.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 2540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2540 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2540 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +1.367.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,367

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.65
Magnitude Absolue 7,66
Distance 81.4 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 32,25m
Déclinaison -63° 5,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2540?
HIP 2540 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 2540 from Earth?
HIP 2540 is approximately 81.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 2540 is not visible to the naked eye.