HIP 8959

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HIP 8959 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8959 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8959 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +0.977.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,977

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.40
Absolute Helligkeit 1,04
Entfernung 968 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 55,41m
Deklination -65° 41,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8959?
HIP 8959 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8959 from Earth?
HIP 8959 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 8959 is not visible to the naked eye.