HIP 8638

HIP 8638 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 8638 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8638 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8638 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 +0.460.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,460

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.23
Magnitude Absolue 0,81
Distance 1,576 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 51,40m
Déclinaison -15° 54,98′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 8638?
HIP 8638 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8638 from Earth?
HIP 8638 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8638 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 8638 is not visible to the naked eye.