HIP 7960

HIP 7960 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 316.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 7960 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7960 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 +0.477.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.477

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.70
Absolute Magnitude 3.77
Distance 316 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 42.21m
Declination 31° 8.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 7960?
HIP 7960 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 7960 from Earth?
HIP 7960 is approximately 316.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 7960 is not visible to the naked eye.