HIP 8168
HIP 8168 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 361.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8168 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8168 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8168 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 +0.308.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.308 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.44 |
| Distance | 362 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 45.03m |
| Declination | -31° 23.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8168?
HIP 8168 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8168 from Earth?
HIP 8168 is approximately 361.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8168 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 8168 is not visible to the naked eye.