HIP 15539

HIP 15539 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 107.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 15539 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15539 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15539 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.785.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.785

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.44
Absolute Magnitude 5.84
Distance 108 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 20.20m
Declination -52° 1.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15539?
HIP 15539 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15539 from Earth?
HIP 15539 is approximately 107.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15539 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 15539 is not visible to the naked eye.