HIP 8512

HIP 8512 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 8512 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8512 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8512 has an apparent magnitude of +7.43, 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 +1.260.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,260

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.43
Magnitude Absoluta -0,33
Distância 1,161 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 49,80m
Declinação -64° 23,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8512?
HIP 8512 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8512 from Earth?
HIP 8512 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8512 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.43, HIP 8512 is not visible to the naked eye.