HIP 3260
HIP 3260 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 334.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 3260 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3260 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3260 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.377.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.377 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.42 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.37 |
| Distance | 334 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 41.51m |
| Declination | -4° 13.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3260?
HIP 3260 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 3260 from Earth?
HIP 3260 is approximately 334.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3260 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 3260 is not visible to the naked eye.