HIP 8471
HIP 8471 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 8471 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8471 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8471 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.97 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 49.22m |
| Declination | 34° 54.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8471?
HIP 8471 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8471 from Earth?
HIP 8471 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8471 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 8471 is not visible to the naked eye.