HIP 9306
HIP 9306 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Perseus.
At a distance of roughly 1,656 light-years, HIP 9306 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9306 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9306 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.356.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.356 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.13 |
| Distance | 1,656 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 59.59m |
| Declination | 54° 49.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9306?
HIP 9306 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9306 from Earth?
HIP 9306 is approximately 1,655.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9306 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 9306 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 9306 in?
HIP 9306 is located in the constellation Perseus.