HIP 2870

HIP 2870 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 2870 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2870 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2870 has an apparent magnitude of +9.28, 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 +1.027.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,027

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.28
Magnitude Absolue 0,75
Distance 1,656 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 0h 36,40m
Déclinaison 30° 55,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2870?
HIP 2870 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2870 from Earth?
HIP 2870 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.28, HIP 2870 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2870 in?
HIP 2870 is located in the constellation Andromeda.