HIP 9840

HIP 9840 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 9840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9840 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +1.066.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,066

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.73
Absolute Helligkeit 1,56
Entfernung 884 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 6,60m
Deklination 27° 50,04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9840?
HIP 9840 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9840 from Earth?
HIP 9840 is approximately 883.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 9840 is not visible to the naked eye.