HIP 15391
HIP 15391 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 749.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 15391 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15391 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15391 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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 +1.176.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.176 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.55 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.74 |
| Distance | 750 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 18.42m |
| Declination | -39° 59.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15391?
HIP 15391 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15391 from Earth?
HIP 15391 is approximately 749.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15391 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 15391 is not visible to the naked eye.