HIP 509

HIP 509 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 258.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 509 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 509 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 509 has an apparent magnitude of +9.67, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.633.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,633

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.67
Absolute Helligkeit 5,17
Entfernung 259 ly

Position

Rektaszension 0h 6,09m
Deklination -31° 26,66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 509?
HIP 509 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 509 from Earth?
HIP 509 is approximately 258.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.67, HIP 509 is not visible to the naked eye.