HIP 1555
HIP 1555 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 1555 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1555 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1555 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.710.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.710 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.12 |
| Distance | 1,965 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 19.38m |
| Declination | -53° 50.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1555?
HIP 1555 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 1555 from Earth?
HIP 1555 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1555 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 1555 is not visible to the naked eye.