HIP 8639

HIP 8639 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 8639 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8639 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8639 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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 +0.995.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,995

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.61
Magnitude Absolue 1,89
Distance 1,140 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 51,42m
Déclinaison 0° 49,26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8639?
HIP 8639 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8639 from Earth?
HIP 8639 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8639 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 8639 is not visible to the naked eye.