HIP 114581
HIP 114581 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,607 light-years, HIP 114581 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 114581 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 114581 has an apparent magnitude of +8.72, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.165.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.165 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.26 |
| Distance | 1,607 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 12.75m |
| Declination | -45° 28.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 114581?
HIP 114581 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 114581 from Earth?
HIP 114581 is approximately 1,606.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114581 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.72, HIP 114581 is not visible to the naked eye.