HIP 2208

HIP 2208 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 2208 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2208 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2208 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.291.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,291

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.60
Absolute Helligkeit 0,73
Entfernung 1,222 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 27,92m
Deklination -1° 40,90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2208?
HIP 2208 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2208 from Earth?
HIP 2208 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2208 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 2208 is not visible to the naked eye.