HIP 868

HIP 868 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,109 light-years, HIP 868 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 868 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 868 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.165.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.165

观测

视星等 +8.16
绝对星等 0.50
距离 1,109 ly

位置

赤经 0h 10.65m
赤纬 2° 18.04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 868?
HIP 868 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 868 from Earth?
HIP 868 is approximately 1,109.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 868 is not visible to the naked eye.