HIP 8988

HIP 8988 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 436.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8988 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8988 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8988 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 +0.480.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,480

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.02
Absolute Helligkeit 2,39
Entfernung 437 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 55,82m
Deklination -20° 33,78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8988?
HIP 8988 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8988 from Earth?
HIP 8988 is approximately 436.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8988 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 8988 is not visible to the naked eye.