HIP 8394

HIP 8394 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 261.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 8394 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8394 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8394 has an apparent magnitude of +9.24, 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 +0.763.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.763

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.24
Absolute Magnitude 4.72
Distance 261 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 48.32m
Declination -70° 4.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8394?
HIP 8394 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8394 from Earth?
HIP 8394 is approximately 261.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8394 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.24, HIP 8394 is not visible to the naked eye.