Emiw
HD 7199 · HIP 5529
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 8.06 mag
- Parallax
- 28.33 mas → about 115.1 light-years away
- Spectral type
- K0IV/V
- Surface temperature
- 5,371 K
- Right ascension
- 17.6968°
- Declination
- -66.1882°
- Designation
- HD 7199
- HIP number
- 5529
- IAU name adopted
- 2019-12-17
- Name language
- Makhuwa
- Name origin (IAU)
- Emiw represents love in the local Makhuwa language of the northern region of Mozambique.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗ESA Hipparcos Catalogue (ESA Gaia Archive) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-03 ↗
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In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 115 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1911 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- At magnitude 8.1 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- Declination -66.2° — it never rises in Seoul (37.6° N); you need to be farther south to see it.
Worked out from this object's official values.