HIP 1285
HIP 1285 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 1285 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 1285 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 1285 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 +1.015.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.015 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.86 |
| Distance | 877 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 16.08m |
| Declination | -14° 3.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 1285?
HIP 1285 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 1285 from Earth?
HIP 1285 is approximately 876.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 1285 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 1285 is not visible to the naked eye.