HIP 9254
HIP 9254 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,129 light-years, HIP 9254 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9254 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9254 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 +1.604.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.604 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.32 |
| Distance | 1,129 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 58.94m |
| Declination | -42° 56.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9254?
HIP 9254 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9254 from Earth?
HIP 9254 is approximately 1,128.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 9254 is not visible to the naked eye.