HIP 115760

HIP 115760 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, HIP 115760 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115760 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115760 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 +1.633.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.633

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.84
Absolute Magnitude -0.77
Distance 1,087 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 27.16m
Declination -62° 44.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115760?
HIP 115760 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115760 from Earth?
HIP 115760 is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115760 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 115760 is not visible to the naked eye.