HIP 8520

HIP 8520 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 8520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8520 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.262.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,262

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.11
Magnitude Absolue 0,01
Distance 1,359 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 49,89m
Déclinaison 85° 12,93′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 8520?
HIP 8520 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8520 from Earth?
HIP 8520 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 8520 is not visible to the naked eye.