HIP 2159

HIP 2159 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2159 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.99, HIP 2159 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.022.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.022

観測

見かけの等級 +5.99
絶対等級 -0.24
距離 574 ly

位置

赤経 0h 27.25m
赤緯 -25° 32.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2159?
HIP 2159 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2159 from Earth?
HIP 2159 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.99, HIP 2159 is visible to the naked eye.