HIP 80309

HIP 80309 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 506.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 80309 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 80309 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, HIP 80309 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.956.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.956

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.67
Absolute Magnitude -0.29
Distance 506 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 23.79m
Declination 61° 41.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 80309?
HIP 80309 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 80309 from Earth?
HIP 80309 is approximately 506.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80309 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, HIP 80309 is visible to the naked eye.