HIP 8230

HIP 8230 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 8230 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8230 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.37, HIP 8230 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.517.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,517

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.37
Magnitud Absoluta -0,77
Distancia 551 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 1h 45,99m
Declinación -5° 44,00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8230?
HIP 8230 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8230 from Earth?
HIP 8230 is approximately 550.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8230 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.37, HIP 8230 is visible to the naked eye.