HIP 115657
HIP 115657 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 115657 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115657 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 115657 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +1.411.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.411 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.69 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 25.80m |
| Declination | -11° 9.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115657?
HIP 115657 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115657 from Earth?
HIP 115657 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115657 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 115657 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 115657 in?
HIP 115657 is located in the constellation Aquarius.