HIP 15659
HIP 15659 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 533.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 15659 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15659 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15659 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.342.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.342 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.88 |
| Distance | 534 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 21.67m |
| Declination | -7° 29.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15659?
HIP 15659 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 15659 from Earth?
HIP 15659 is approximately 533.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15659 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 15659 is not visible to the naked eye.