HIP 8672

HIP 8672 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,182 light-years, HIP 8672 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8672 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8672 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.518.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,518

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.95
Magnitude Absolue -0,84
Distance 1,182 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 51,67m
Déclinaison -13° 14,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8672?
HIP 8672 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8672 from Earth?
HIP 8672 is approximately 1,181.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8672 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 8672 is not visible to the naked eye.