HIP 2859

HIP 2859 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 2859 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2859 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2859 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 +1.132.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,132

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.61
Magnitude Absolue 1,18
Distance 631 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 0h 36,25m
Déclinaison 57° 18,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2859?
HIP 2859 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2859 from Earth?
HIP 2859 is approximately 630.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 2859 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2859 in?
HIP 2859 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.