HIP 114951
HIP 114951 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,531 light-years, HIP 114951 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 114951 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 114951 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.295.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.295 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.43 |
| Distance | 1,531 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 16.98m |
| Declination | -18° 52.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 114951?
HIP 114951 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 114951 from Earth?
HIP 114951 is approximately 1,531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 114951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.93, HIP 114951 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 114951 in?
HIP 114951 is located in the constellation Aquarius.