HIP 80217
HIP 80217 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 386.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 80217 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80217 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80217 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.710.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.710 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.65 |
| Distance | 386 ly |
| Constellation | Scorpius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 22.53m |
| Declination | -12° 25.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 80217?
HIP 80217 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 80217 from Earth?
HIP 80217 is approximately 386.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80217 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 80217 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80217 in?
HIP 80217 is located in the constellation Scorpius.