8 Per

8 Per

8 Per is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus. It carries the designation 8 Per.

Located approximately 410.8 light-years from Earth, 8 Per resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, 8 Per sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.175.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.175

观测

视星等 +5.75
绝对星等 0.25
距离 411 ly
星座 Perseus

位置

赤经 2h 18.00m
赤纬 57° 53.99′

常见问题

What type of star is 8 Per?
8 Per is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 8 Per from Earth?
8 Per is approximately 410.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8 Per with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, 8 Per is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 8 Per in?
8 Per is located in the constellation Perseus.