HIP 2159
HIP 2159 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2159 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.99, HIP 2159 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.022.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,022 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +5.99 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | -0,24 |
| Mesafe | 574 ly |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 0h 27,25m |
| Dik Açı | -25° 32,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2159?
HIP 2159 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2159 from Earth?
HIP 2159 is approximately 574.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.99, HIP 2159 is visible to the naked eye.