HIP 114159
HIP 114159 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 114159 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 114159 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 114159 has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 +1.452.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.452 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.67 |
| Distance | 1,299 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 7.16m |
| Declination | -49° 36.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 114159?
HIP 114159 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 114159 from Earth?
HIP 114159 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, HIP 114159 is not visible to the naked eye.