HIP 2571

HIP 2571 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,226 light-years, HIP 2571 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2571 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2571 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 +1.272.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.272

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 1.67
Distance 1,226 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 32.64m
Declination -14° 54.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2571?
HIP 2571 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2571 from Earth?
HIP 2571 is approximately 1,226.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2571 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 2571 is not visible to the naked eye.