HIP 9688

HIP 9688 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 9688 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9688 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9688 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.172.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,172

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.66
Absolute Helligkeit 1,96
Entfernung 712 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 4,63m
Deklination 26° 15,07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9688?
HIP 9688 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9688 from Earth?
HIP 9688 is approximately 712.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9688 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 9688 is not visible to the naked eye.