HIP 108709
HIP 108709 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 186.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 108709 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108709 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108709 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.831.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.831 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.40 |
| Distance | 186 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 1.27m |
| Declination | 38° 34.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108709?
HIP 108709 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108709 from Earth?
HIP 108709 is approximately 186.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108709 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 108709 is not visible to the naked eye.