HIP 7966
HIP 7966 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 502.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 7966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 7966 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 7966 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 +0.428.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.428 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.11 |
| Distance | 503 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 42.35m |
| Declination | 20° 27.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 7966?
HIP 7966 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 7966 from Earth?
HIP 7966 is approximately 502.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 7966 is not visible to the naked eye.