HIP 8425
HIP 8425 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 8425 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8425 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8425 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 +0.913.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.913 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.29 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 48.65m |
| Declination | -1° 31.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8425?
HIP 8425 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8425 from Earth?
HIP 8425 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8425 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 8425 is not visible to the naked eye.