HIP 84160
HIP 84160 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 575.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 84160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84160 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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 +0.791.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.791 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.56 |
| Distance | 575 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 12.34m |
| Declination | -25° 39.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84160?
HIP 84160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 84160 from Earth?
HIP 84160 is approximately 575.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 84160 is not visible to the naked eye.