HIP 8140
HIP 8140 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8140 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8140 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 +1.085.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,085 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.34 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,22 |
| Distance | 867 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 44,67m |
| Déclinaison | -11° 30,48′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 8140?
HIP 8140 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8140 from Earth?
HIP 8140 is approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 8140 is not visible to the naked eye.