HIP 8140
HIP 8140 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8140 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8140 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.085.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,085 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.34 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 1,22 |
| Distância | 867 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 1h 44,67m |
| Declinação | -11° 30,48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8140?
HIP 8140 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8140 from Earth?
HIP 8140 is approximately 867.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 8140 is not visible to the naked eye.