HIP 80489
HIP 80489 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 80489 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80489 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80489 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.751.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.751 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.14 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 25.81m |
| Declination | 30° 15.91′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80489?
HIP 80489 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80489 from Earth?
HIP 80489 is approximately 306.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80489 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 80489 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80489 in?
HIP 80489 is located in the constellation Hercules.