HIP 83960

HIP 83960 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 83960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 83960 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 83960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.985.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,985

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.26
Magnitude Absolue 2,24
Distance 523 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 9,73m
Déclinaison -54° 20,11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 83960?
HIP 83960 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 83960 from Earth?
HIP 83960 is approximately 522.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 83960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 83960 is not visible to the naked eye.