HIP 8280
HIP 8280 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 732.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 8280 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8280 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8280 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.275.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.275 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.65 |
| Distance | 733 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 46.68m |
| Declination | -39° 56.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8280?
HIP 8280 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8280 from Earth?
HIP 8280 is approximately 732.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8280 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 8280 is not visible to the naked eye.