HIP 115156
HIP 115156 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 115156 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115156 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115156 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 +1.050.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.050 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.85 |
| Distance | 1,299 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 19.55m |
| Declination | -20° 42.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115156?
HIP 115156 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115156 from Earth?
HIP 115156 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 115156 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115156 in?
HIP 115156 is located in the constellation Aquarius.