HIP 4156
HIP 4156 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,084 light-years, HIP 4156 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4156 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4156 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +1.130.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.130 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.21 |
| Distance | 1,084 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 53.10m |
| Declination | -5° 37.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4156?
HIP 4156 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4156 from Earth?
HIP 4156 is approximately 1,083.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 4156 is not visible to the naked eye.