HIP 8161

HIP 8161 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 185.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8161 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8161 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8161 has an apparent magnitude of +9.77, 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 +0.804.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,804

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.77
Magnitud Absoluta 5,99
Distancia 186 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 44,99m
Declinación -1° 3,51′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8161?
HIP 8161 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8161 from Earth?
HIP 8161 is approximately 185.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.77, HIP 8161 is not visible to the naked eye.