HIP 8285
HIP 8285 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 170.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 8285 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8285 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8285 has an apparent magnitude of +8.13, 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 +0.626.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.626 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.54 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 46.75m |
| Declination | 25° 55.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8285?
HIP 8285 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8285 from Earth?
HIP 8285 is approximately 170.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8285 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.13, HIP 8285 is not visible to the naked eye.