HIP 108986
HIP 108986 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, HIP 108986 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108986 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108986 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +1.177.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.177 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.41 |
| Distance | 1,117 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 4.74m |
| Declination | -60° 27.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108986?
HIP 108986 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108986 from Earth?
HIP 108986 is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 108986 is not visible to the naked eye.