HIP 3143
HIP 3143 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 78.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 3143 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3143 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.41, HIP 3143 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.476.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.476 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 9.51 |
| Distance | 78.2 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 39.98m |
| Declination | -44° 15.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3143?
HIP 3143 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 3143 from Earth?
HIP 3143 is approximately 78.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3143 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.41, HIP 3143 is not visible to the naked eye.