HIP 8012

HIP 8012 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 8012 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8012 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8012 has an apparent magnitude of +9.69, 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 +0.521.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.521

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.69
Absolute Magnitude 4.24
Distance 402 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 42.87m
Declination -59° 7.57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8012?
HIP 8012 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8012 from Earth?
HIP 8012 is approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8012 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.69, HIP 8012 is not visible to the naked eye.