HIP 8728
HIP 8728 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 129.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 8728 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8728 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8728 has an apparent magnitude of +9.60, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.958.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,958 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.60 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 6,61 |
| Entfernung | 129 ly |
| Sternbild | Andromeda |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 52,26m |
| Deklination | 44° 54,32′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 8728?
HIP 8728 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8728 from Earth?
HIP 8728 is approximately 129.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8728 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.60, HIP 8728 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8728 in?
HIP 8728 is located in the constellation Andromeda.