HIP 8874
HIP 8874 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 8874 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8874 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8874 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 +1.077.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,077 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.03 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,94 |
| Distance | 856 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 54,25m |
| Déclinaison | -11° 37,72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8874?
HIP 8874 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8874 from Earth?
HIP 8874 is approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8874 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 8874 is not visible to the naked eye.