HIP 8966

HIP 8966 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 532.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 8966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8966 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.55, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.279.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,279

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.55
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,49
Расстояние 532 ly
Созвездие Andromeda

Положение

Прямое восхождение 1h 55,48m
Склонение 46° 7,43′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 8966?
HIP 8966 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8966 from Earth?
HIP 8966 is approximately 532.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.55, HIP 8966 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 8966 in?
HIP 8966 is located in the constellation Andromeda.