HIP 114580
HIP 114580 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 114580 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 114580 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 114580 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +1.517.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.517 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.62 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 12.71m |
| Declination | -63° 53.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 114580?
HIP 114580 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 114580 from Earth?
HIP 114580 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114580 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 114580 is not visible to the naked eye.