HIP 8139
HIP 8139 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 548.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 8139 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8139 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8139 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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 +1.047.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.56 |
| Distance | 548 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 44.65m |
| Declination | -51° 1.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8139?
HIP 8139 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8139 from Earth?
HIP 8139 is approximately 548.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8139 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 8139 is not visible to the naked eye.