HIP 15559
HIP 15559 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 15559 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15559 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15559 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.474.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,474 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.43 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,68 |
| Distância | 2,160 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 3h 20,45m |
| Declinação | -47° 54,52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15559?
HIP 15559 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15559 from Earth?
HIP 15559 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15559 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 15559 is not visible to the naked eye.