HIP 115139

HIP 115139 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,538 light-years, HIP 115139 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115139 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115139 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +1.626.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.626

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.74
Absolute Magnitude -0.63
Distance 1,538 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 19.39m
Declination -53° 25.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115139?
HIP 115139 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115139 from Earth?
HIP 115139 is approximately 1,538.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 115139 is not visible to the naked eye.