HIP 8160
HIP 8160 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8160 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8160 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 +1.574.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,574 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.95 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,11 |
| Entfernung | 843 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 44,96m |
| Deklination | -28° 43,59′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 8160?
HIP 8160 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 8160 from Earth?
HIP 8160 is approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 8160 is not visible to the naked eye.