HIP 2509
HIP 2509 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 526.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 2509 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2509 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2509 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +0.880.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.880 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.07 |
| Distance | 526 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 31.82m |
| Declination | 36° 58.03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2509?
HIP 2509 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2509 from Earth?
HIP 2509 is approximately 526.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2509 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 2509 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2509 in?
HIP 2509 is located in the constellation Andromeda.