HIP 15589
HIP 15589 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 15589 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15589 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15589 has an apparent magnitude of +9.00, 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 +1.297.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.297 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.08 |
| Distance | 1,250 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 20.78m |
| Declination | 78° 36.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15589?
HIP 15589 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15589 from Earth?
HIP 15589 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15589 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.00, HIP 15589 is not visible to the naked eye.