HIP 8257

HIP 8257 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

At a distance of roughly 2,764 light-years, HIP 8257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8257 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8257 has an apparent magnitude of +7.48, 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 -0.013.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,013

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.48
Magnitude Absolue -2,16
Distance 2,764 ly
Constellation Andromeda

Position

Ascension droite 1h 46,32m
Déclinaison 43° 42,34′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 8257?
HIP 8257 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8257 from Earth?
HIP 8257 is approximately 2,764.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.48, HIP 8257 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8257 in?
HIP 8257 is located in the constellation Andromeda.