HIP 8188
HIP 8188 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 247.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 8188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8188 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8188 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.609.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.609 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.11 |
| Distance | 248 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 45.27m |
| Declination | -15° 53.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8188?
HIP 8188 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8188 from Earth?
HIP 8188 is approximately 247.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 8188 is not visible to the naked eye.