HIP 1609

HIP 1609 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 1609 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 1609 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 1609 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 +1.655.

物理特性

光谱类型 M Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.655

观测

视星等 +7.53
绝对星等 0.08
距离 1,007 ly

位置

赤经 0h 20.16m
赤纬 3° 2.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 1609?
HIP 1609 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 1609 from Earth?
HIP 1609 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 1609 is not visible to the naked eye.