HIP 8490

HIP 8490 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 8490 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8490 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8490 has an apparent magnitude of +6.90, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.066.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,066

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.90
Absolute Helligkeit -0,55
Entfernung 1,010 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 49,45m
Deklination 26° 28,36′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 8490?
HIP 8490 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 8490 from Earth?
HIP 8490 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.90, HIP 8490 is not visible to the naked eye.