HIP 115537
HIP 115537 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 115537 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115537 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, HIP 115537 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.611.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.611 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.53 |
| Distance | 589 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 24.22m |
| Declination | -51° 53.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115537?
HIP 115537 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115537 from Earth?
HIP 115537 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115537 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, HIP 115537 is visible to the naked eye.