HIP 864

HIP 864 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Pegasus.

HIP 864 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 864 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 864 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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 +1.462.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.462

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.63
Absolute Magnitude -10.37
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Pegasus

Position

Right Ascension 0h 10.64m
Declination 16° 50.64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 864?
HIP 864 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 864 from Earth?
HIP 864 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 864 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 864 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 864 in?
HIP 864 is located in the constellation Pegasus.