HIP 159
HIP 159 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 203.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 159 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 159 has an apparent magnitude of +6.93, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.292.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,292 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.93 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 2,95 |
| Расстояние | 204 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 0h 2,04m |
| Склонение | -2° 45,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 159?
HIP 159 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 159 from Earth?
HIP 159 is approximately 203.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 159 is not visible to the naked eye.