HIP 8842

HIP 8842 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +12.20, HIP 8842 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.294.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,294

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +12.20
Magnitude Absoluta 7,75
Distância 254 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 53,72m
Declinação 12° 2,39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8842?
HIP 8842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8842 from Earth?
HIP 8842 is approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 12.20, HIP 8842 is not visible to the naked eye.