HIP 2247, a orange main-sequence star in Stars

HIP 2247 is a orange main-sequence star (K4V (k)) in Stars, 116 light years from Earth at magnitude 9.62.

Ashland Astronomy Studio October 3, 2026 Star

HIP 2247

HIP 2247 is a orange main-sequence star in the constellation Stars. At 116 light years away, it shines at an apparent visual magnitude of 9.62. Galactic velocity: 71.4 km/s. Galactic orbit: 18,829 49,318 light years from galactic center.

Sky position: RA 0h 28m, Dec -16° 13.5'

Spectral type: K4V (k)

Known exoplanets: 1

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