HIP 15560
HIP 15560 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 15560 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15560 has an apparent magnitude of +7.31, 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 +1.209.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.209 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 786 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 20.45m |
| Declination | 24° 32.59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15560?
HIP 15560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15560 from Earth?
HIP 15560 is approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.31, HIP 15560 is not visible to the naked eye.