8Rho1Eri

8Rho1Eri

8Rho1Eri is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 8Rho1Eri.

Located approximately 323.9 light-years from Earth, 8Rho1Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

8Rho1Eri is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, 8Rho1Eri 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.043.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,043

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.75
Magnitude Absolue 0,76
Distance 324 ly

Position

Ascension droite 3h 1,17m
Déclinaison -7° 39,78′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is 8Rho1Eri?
8Rho1Eri is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 8Rho1Eri from Earth?
8Rho1Eri is approximately 323.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8Rho1Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, 8Rho1Eri is visible to the naked eye.