HIP 115937
HIP 115937 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 162.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 115937 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 115937 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.15, HIP 115937 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.290.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.290 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.66 |
| Distance | 163 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 29.39m |
| Declination | -45° 37.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 115937?
HIP 115937 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 115937 from Earth?
HIP 115937 is approximately 162.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115937 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.15, HIP 115937 is not visible to the naked eye.