HIP 8202

HIP 8202 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,064 light-years, HIP 8202 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8202 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8202 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.978.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.978

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.61
Absolute Magnitude -0.40
Distance 2,064 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 45.45m
Declination -36° 6.39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8202?
HIP 8202 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8202 from Earth?
HIP 8202 is approximately 2,064.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8202 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 8202 is not visible to the naked eye.