HIP 8500
HIP 8500 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 8500 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8500 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8500 has an apparent magnitude of +9.41, 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 +0.381.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.381 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.34 |
| Distance | 845 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 49.61m |
| Declination | 78° 16.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8500?
HIP 8500 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8500 from Earth?
HIP 8500 is approximately 845.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8500 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 8500 is not visible to the naked eye.