HIP 8689

HIP 8689 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 342.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8689 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8689 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8689 has an apparent magnitude of +6.59, 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 +1.102.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,102

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.59
Magnitude Absolue 1,48
Distance 343 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 51,79m
Déclinaison 18° 17,40′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 8689?
HIP 8689 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8689 from Earth?
HIP 8689 is approximately 342.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.59, HIP 8689 is not visible to the naked eye.