HIP 15908

HIP 15908 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 15908 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 15908 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15908 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +1.282.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.282

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.92
Absolute Magnitude 1.68
Distance 916 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 24.86m
Declination 22° 16.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15908?
HIP 15908 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15908 from Earth?
HIP 15908 is approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 15908 is not visible to the naked eye.