HIP 80693
HIP 80693 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 407.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 80693 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80693 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.41, HIP 80693 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.461.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.461 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.07 |
| Distance | 407 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 28.57m |
| Declination | 0° 39.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80693?
HIP 80693 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80693 from Earth?
HIP 80693 is approximately 407.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.41, HIP 80693 is visible to the naked eye.