HIP 837
HIP 837 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 837 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 837 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 837 has an apparent magnitude of +8.95, 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 +1.104.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.104 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.53 |
| Distance | 1,576 ly |
| Constellation | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 10.27m |
| Declination | 50° 53.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 837?
HIP 837 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 837 from Earth?
HIP 837 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 837 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.95, HIP 837 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 837 in?
HIP 837 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.