HIP 8609
HIP 8609 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,664 light-years, HIP 8609 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8609 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8609 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 -0.015.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,015 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.27 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,27 |
| Distance | 1,664 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 51,04m |
| Déclinaison | 47° 25,17′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 8609?
HIP 8609 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 8609 from Earth?
HIP 8609 is approximately 1,664.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 8609 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8609 in?
HIP 8609 is located in the constellation Andromeda.