HIP 15116

HIP 15116 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 15116 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 15116 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.05, HIP 15116 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 +1.066.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.066

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.05
Absolute Magnitude -9.95
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 14.93m
Declination -15° 38.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15116?
HIP 15116 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15116 from Earth?
HIP 15116 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15116 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.05, HIP 15116 is not visible to the naked eye.