HIP 8206
HIP 8206 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 8206 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8206 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8206 has an apparent magnitude of +7.67, 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 +1.686.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.686 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.58 |
| Distance | 1,456 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 45.55m |
| Declination | -26° 23.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8206?
HIP 8206 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 8206 from Earth?
HIP 8206 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8206 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.67, HIP 8206 is not visible to the naked eye.