HIP 8179
HIP 8179 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,553 light-years, HIP 8179 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8179 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8179 has an apparent magnitude of +9.09, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.478.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,478 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.09 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,70 |
| Distancia | 1,553 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 1h 45,14m |
| Declinación | -25° 51,01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8179?
HIP 8179 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8179 from Earth?
HIP 8179 is approximately 1,553.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8179 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.09, HIP 8179 is not visible to the naked eye.