HIP 8464

HIP 8464 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,045 light-years, HIP 8464 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8464 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8464 has an apparent magnitude of +9.68, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.326.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.326

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.68
Absolute Magnitude 2.15
Distance 1,045 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 49.16m
Declination -34° 17.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8464?
HIP 8464 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8464 from Earth?
HIP 8464 is approximately 1,045.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8464 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.68, HIP 8464 is not visible to the naked eye.