HIP 29660
HIP 29660 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,388 light-years, HIP 29660 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29660 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29660 has an apparent magnitude of +7.31, 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 +1.660.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.660 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.84 |
| Distance | 1,388 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 14.91m |
| Declination | -71° 39.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29660?
HIP 29660 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 29660 from Earth?
HIP 29660 is approximately 1,387.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.31, HIP 29660 is not visible to the naked eye.