HIP 8940
HIP 8940 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8940 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8940 has an apparent magnitude of +9.56, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.486.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,486 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.56 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,38 |
| Entfernung | 560 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 55,15m |
| Deklination | -10° 44,78′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 8940?
HIP 8940 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8940 from Earth?
HIP 8940 is approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.56, HIP 8940 is not visible to the naked eye.