HIP 1279

HIP 1279 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 1279 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 1279 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 1279 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 +1.599.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.599

观测

视星等 +8.07
绝对星等 0.14
距离 1,259 ly

位置

赤经 0h 16.04m
赤纬 -42° 40.26′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 1279?
HIP 1279 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 1279 from Earth?
HIP 1279 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1279 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 1279 is not visible to the naked eye.