HIP 115494
HIP 115494 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 115494 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115494 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115494 has an apparent magnitude of +7.92, 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 +1.091.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.091 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.69 |
| Distance | 574 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 23.74m |
| Declination | -19° 6.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115494?
HIP 115494 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115494 from Earth?
HIP 115494 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.92, HIP 115494 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115494 in?
HIP 115494 is located in the constellation Aquarius.