HIP 8990

HIP 8990 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8990 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8990 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8990 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.029.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,029

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.36
Magnitude Absoluta 0,69
Distância 704 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 55,83m
Declinação -29° 6,83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8990?
HIP 8990 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8990 from Earth?
HIP 8990 is approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8990 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 8990 is not visible to the naked eye.