HIP 3488
HIP 3488 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 263.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 3488 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3488 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3488 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 +0.414.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.414 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.59 |
| Distance | 264 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 44.52m |
| Declination | -71° 10.12′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3488?
HIP 3488 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 3488 from Earth?
HIP 3488 is approximately 263.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3488 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 3488 is not visible to the naked eye.