HIP 8160

HIP 8160 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8160 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8160 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.574.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.574

观测

视星等 +6.95
绝对星等 -0.11
距离 843 ly

位置

赤经 1h 44.96m
赤纬 -28° 43.59′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 8160?
HIP 8160 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 8160 from Earth?
HIP 8160 is approximately 842.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 8160 is not visible to the naked eye.