HIP 1402
HIP 1402 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 158.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 1402 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1402 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1402 has an apparent magnitude of +6.46, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.386.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.386 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.03 |
| Distance | 158 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 17.55m |
| Declination | -19° 3.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1402?
HIP 1402 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 1402 from Earth?
HIP 1402 is approximately 158.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1402 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.46, HIP 1402 is not visible to the naked eye.