HIP 15686
HIP 15686 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 15686 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15686 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15686 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.687.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.687 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.18 |
| Distance | 402 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 22.08m |
| Declination | 62° 44.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15686?
HIP 15686 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 15686 from Earth?
HIP 15686 is approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 15686 is not visible to the naked eye.