HIP 8956
HIP 8956 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8956 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8956 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +0.550.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,550 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.97 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,83 |
| Distance | 874 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 1h 55,33m |
| Déclinaison | -19° 16,53′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 8956?
HIP 8956 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8956 from Earth?
HIP 8956 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 8956 is not visible to the naked eye.