HIP 8052
HIP 8052 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 485.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8052 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8052 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8052 has an apparent magnitude of +6.57, 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 +1.075.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.075 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.71 |
| Distance | 485 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 43.36m |
| Declination | 59° 37.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8052?
HIP 8052 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8052 from Earth?
HIP 8052 is approximately 485.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.57, HIP 8052 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8052 in?
HIP 8052 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.