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8 Leo
K1III8 Leo · Leo
8 Leo is a K1III-type star located in the constellation of Leo. Sitting at a distance of approximately 1,161 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.73, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 47189.
Common Name8 Leo
Bayer Designation8 Leo
HIP Catalog IDHIP 47189
ConstellationLeo
Right Ascension9h 37m 2.6s
Declination+16° 26' 17"
Distance1,161 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.73
Absolute Magnitude-2.03
Color Index (B-V)1.22
Spectral ClassK1III
Variable StarNo