HIP 15730
HIP 15730 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,013 light-years, HIP 15730 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15730 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15730 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +1.664.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.664 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.28 |
| Distance | 2,013 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 22.65m |
| Declination | -69° 18.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15730?
HIP 15730 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 15730 from Earth?
HIP 15730 is approximately 2,013.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15730 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 15730 is not visible to the naked eye.