HIP 80597
HIP 80597 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 99.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 80597 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80597 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80597 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +1.387.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.387 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.55 |
| Distance | 99.4 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 27.34m |
| Declination | 0° 55.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80597?
HIP 80597 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80597 from Earth?
HIP 80597 is approximately 99.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80597 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 80597 is not visible to the naked eye.