HIP 1283
HIP 1283 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,084 light-years, HIP 1283 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1283 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1283 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.289.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.289 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.63 |
| Distance | 1,084 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 16.06m |
| Declination | -58° 46.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1283?
HIP 1283 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 1283 from Earth?
HIP 1283 is approximately 1,083.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1283 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 1283 is not visible to the naked eye.