HIP 7969
HIP 7969 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 7969 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7969 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7969 has an apparent magnitude of +6.99, 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 +1.556.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.556 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.99 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.20 |
| Distance | 1,418 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 42.40m |
| Declination | 32° 57.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7969?
HIP 7969 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 7969 from Earth?
HIP 7969 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7969 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.99, HIP 7969 is not visible to the naked eye.