HIP 115462
HIP 115462 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 651.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 115462 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115462 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115462 has an apparent magnitude of +6.57, 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 +1.269.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.269 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.07 |
| Distance | 651 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 23.37m |
| Declination | -55° 33.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115462?
HIP 115462 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115462 from Earth?
HIP 115462 is approximately 651.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115462 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.57, HIP 115462 is not visible to the naked eye.