HIP 8768
HIP 8768 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 8768 lies approximately 35.9 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 35 years ago.
HIP 8768 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8768 has an apparent magnitude of +8.89, 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 +1.424.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | 1.424 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +8.89 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | 8.68 |
| दूरी | 35.9 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 1h 52.82m |
| दिगंश | -22° 26.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8768?
HIP 8768 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8768 from Earth?
HIP 8768 is approximately 35.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8768 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.89, HIP 8768 is not visible to the naked eye.