HIP 15975
HIP 15975 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,896 light-years, HIP 15975 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15975 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15975 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.424.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.424 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.17 |
| Distance | 1,896 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 25.70m |
| Declination | 13° 37.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15975?
HIP 15975 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15975 from Earth?
HIP 15975 is approximately 1,896.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15975 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 15975 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 15975 in?
HIP 15975 is located in the constellation Taurus.