HIP 8005
HIP 8005 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 8005 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8005 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8005 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 +1.204.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.204 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.61 |
| Distance | 1,140 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 42.78m |
| Declination | 24° 21.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8005?
HIP 8005 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8005 from Earth?
HIP 8005 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8005 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 8005 is not visible to the naked eye.