HIP 8960

HIP 8960 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8960 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.007.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,007

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.35
Magnitude Absoluta 0,95
Distância 985 ly
Constelação Cassiopeia

Posição

Ascensão reta 1h 55,44m
Declinação 70° 29,14′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 8960?
HIP 8960 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8960 from Earth?
HIP 8960 is approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 8960 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8960 in?
HIP 8960 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.