HIP 8230
HIP 8230 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 8230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8230 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.37, HIP 8230 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.517.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,517 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.37 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,77 |
| Entfernung | 551 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 45,99m |
| Deklination | -5° 44,00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8230?
HIP 8230 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8230 from Earth?
HIP 8230 is approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.37, HIP 8230 is visible to the naked eye.