HIP 108636

HIP 108636 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 108636 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 108636 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 108636 has an apparent magnitude of +8.53, 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 +1.442.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.442

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.53
Absolute Magnitude 0.70
Distance 1,199 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 0.49m
Declination -70° 30.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 108636?
HIP 108636 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108636 from Earth?
HIP 108636 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108636 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.53, HIP 108636 is not visible to the naked eye.