HIP 8224

HIP 8224 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 109.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 8224 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8224 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8224 has an apparent magnitude of +9.48, 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 +1.126.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.126

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.48
Absolute Magnitude 6.86
Distance 109 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 45.89m
Declination -80° 18.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8224?
HIP 8224 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8224 from Earth?
HIP 8224 is approximately 109.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8224 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.48, HIP 8224 is not visible to the naked eye.