HIP 80599
HIP 80599 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,234 light-years, HIP 80599 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80599 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80599 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.401.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.401 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.00 |
| Distance | 2,234 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 27.40m |
| Declination | -3° 32.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80599?
HIP 80599 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80599 from Earth?
HIP 80599 is approximately 2,234.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80599 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 80599 is not visible to the naked eye.