HIP 80166
HIP 80166 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 80166 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80166 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80166 has an apparent magnitude of +7.39, 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 +1.330.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.330 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.39 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.06 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 21.91m |
| Declination | 13° 27.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80166?
HIP 80166 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80166 from Earth?
HIP 80166 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80166 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.39, HIP 80166 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80166 in?
HIP 80166 is located in the constellation Hercules.