HIP 8310
HIP 8310 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 8310 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8310 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8310 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.047 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.52 |
| Distance | 1,190 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 47.17m |
| Declination | -25° 41.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8310?
HIP 8310 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8310 from Earth?
HIP 8310 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8310 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 8310 is not visible to the naked eye.