HIP 4788
HIP 4788 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 4788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4788 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4788 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.574.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.574 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.28 |
| Distance | 446 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 1.47m |
| Declination | -9° 25.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4788?
HIP 4788 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 4788 from Earth?
HIP 4788 is approximately 446.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 4788 is not visible to the naked eye.