HIP 7208
HIP 7208 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,370 light-years, HIP 7208 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7208 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7208 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.487.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.487 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.49 |
| Distance | 1,370 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 32.87m |
| Declination | -21° 5.29′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7208?
HIP 7208 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 7208 from Earth?
HIP 7208 is approximately 1,370.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7208 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 7208 is not visible to the naked eye.