HIP 480
HIP 480 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 809.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 480 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 480 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 480 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.100.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,100 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.60 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,63 |
| Distance | 809 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 5,72m |
| Déclinaison | -15° 21,93′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 480?
HIP 480 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 480 from Earth?
HIP 480 is approximately 809.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 480 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 480 is not visible to the naked eye.