HIP 15008
HIP 15008 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 15008 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 15008 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 15008 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +1.241.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.241 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.62 |
| Distance | 767 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 13.46m |
| Declination | 1° 25.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 15008?
HIP 15008 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 15008 from Earth?
HIP 15008 is approximately 767.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 15008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 15008 is not visible to the naked eye.