HIP 8947
HIP 8947 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 823.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8947 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8947 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8947 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 +1.094.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,094 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.81 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,80 |
| Distance | 824 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 55,25m |
| Déclinaison | 15° 20,45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8947?
HIP 8947 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8947 from Earth?
HIP 8947 is approximately 823.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8947 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 8947 is not visible to the naked eye.