HIP 8597

HIP 8597 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 8597 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8597 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8597 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 +1.084.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,084

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.72
Absolute Helligkeit 2,64
Entfernung 339 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 50,94m
Deklination 6° 0,41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8597?
HIP 8597 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8597 from Earth?
HIP 8597 is approximately 339.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8597 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 8597 is not visible to the naked eye.