HIP 1458
HIP 1458 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,896 light-years, HIP 1458 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1458 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1458 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +1.124.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.124 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.14 |
| Distance | 1,896 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 18.17m |
| Declination | -65° 3.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1458?
HIP 1458 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 1458 from Earth?
HIP 1458 is approximately 1,896.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1458 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 1458 is not visible to the naked eye.