HIP 115515

HIP 115515 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 115515 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115515 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115515 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 +1.653.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.653

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.19
Absolute Magnitude 0.63
Distance 1,681 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 23.98m
Declination -47° 57.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115515?
HIP 115515 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115515 from Earth?
HIP 115515 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115515 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 115515 is not visible to the naked eye.