HIP 115558
HIP 115558 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 115558 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115558 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115558 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +1.503.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.503 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.22 |
| Distance | 1,199 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 24.46m |
| Declination | 22° 14.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115558?
HIP 115558 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 115558 from Earth?
HIP 115558 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115558 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 115558 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115558 in?
HIP 115558 is located in the constellation Pegasus.