HIP 8438

HIP 8438 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 170.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 8438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8438 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8438 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.800.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,800

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.69
Absolute Helligkeit 6,10
Entfernung 170 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 48,78m
Deklination -15° 28,36′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 8438?
HIP 8438 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8438 from Earth?
HIP 8438 is approximately 170.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 8438 is not visible to the naked eye.