HIP 8789
HIP 8789 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 8789 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8789 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8789 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.44 |
| Distance | 1,853 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 53.02m |
| Declination | -16° 29.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8789?
HIP 8789 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8789 from Earth?
HIP 8789 is approximately 1,853.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8789 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 8789 is not visible to the naked eye.