HIP 29263
HIP 29263 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 29263 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29263 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.54, HIP 29263 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.665.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.665 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.54 |
| Distance | 852 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 10.17m |
| Declination | -40° 21.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29263?
HIP 29263 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 29263 from Earth?
HIP 29263 is approximately 851.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29263 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.54, HIP 29263 is visible to the naked eye.