HIP 15994

HIP 15994 is a K-type (Orange) star.

HIP 15994 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 15994 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 15994 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.688.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.688

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.03
Absolute Magnitude -10.97
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 3h 26.03m
Declination -76° 36.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 15994?
HIP 15994 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15994 from Earth?
HIP 15994 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15994 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 15994 is not visible to the naked eye.