HIP 8408
HIP 8408 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,049 light-years, HIP 8408 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8408 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8408 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.291.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,291 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.34 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,80 |
| Distancia | 1,049 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 1h 48,48m |
| Declinación | 29° 27,11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8408?
HIP 8408 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8408 from Earth?
HIP 8408 is approximately 1,048.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 8408 is not visible to the naked eye.