HIP 8979
HIP 8979 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,489 light-years, HIP 8979 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8979 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8979 has an apparent magnitude of +6.85, 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 +1.641.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.641 |
观测
| 视星等 | +6.85 |
| 绝对星等 | -1.45 |
| 距离 | 1,489 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 1h 55.71m |
| 赤纬 | 81° 57.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8979?
HIP 8979 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 8979 from Earth?
HIP 8979 is approximately 1,489.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8979 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.85, HIP 8979 is not visible to the naked eye.