HIP 8368

HIP 8368 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 8368 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8368 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8368 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 +1.180.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,180

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.74
Absolute Helligkeit 0,46
Entfernung 1,476 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 47,79m
Deklination -39° 34,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8368?
HIP 8368 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8368 from Earth?
HIP 8368 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8368 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 8368 is not visible to the naked eye.