HIP 8158
HIP 8158 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 8158 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8158 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8158 has an apparent magnitude of +8.49, 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 +0.385.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.385 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.86 |
| Distance | 1,094 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 44.91m |
| Declination | -43° 38.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8158?
HIP 8158 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8158 from Earth?
HIP 8158 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8158 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.49, HIP 8158 is not visible to the naked eye.