HIP 15203
HIP 15203 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 657.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 15203 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15203 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15203 has an apparent magnitude of +6.17, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.018.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.018 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.35 |
| Distance | 658 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 16.01m |
| Declination | -5° 55.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15203?
HIP 15203 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 15203 from Earth?
HIP 15203 is approximately 657.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15203 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.17, HIP 15203 is not visible to the naked eye.