HIP 8718
HIP 8718 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8718 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8718 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8718 has an apparent magnitude of +6.74, 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 +1.136.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,136 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.74 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,53 |
| Distance | 359 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 52,17m |
| Déclinaison | 24° 7,04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8718?
HIP 8718 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8718 from Earth?
HIP 8718 is approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8718 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.74, HIP 8718 is not visible to the naked eye.