HIP 8973

HIP 8973 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8973 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8973 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8973 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.976.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,976

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.58
Magnitude Absolue 0,84
Distance 726 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 55,66m
Déclinaison 12° 34,40′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 8973?
HIP 8973 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8973 from Earth?
HIP 8973 is approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 8973 is not visible to the naked eye.