HIP 15569

HIP 15569 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 15569 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15569 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15569 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +1.484.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.484

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.68
Absolute Magnitude 0.71
Distance 1,279 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 20.59m
Declination -36° 8.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15569?
HIP 15569 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15569 from Earth?
HIP 15569 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 15569 is not visible to the naked eye.