HIP 8505
HIP 8505 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,568 light-years, HIP 8505 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8505 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8505 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +0.940.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.940 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.17 |
| Distance | 2,568 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 49.69m |
| Declination | -68° 46.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8505?
HIP 8505 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8505 from Earth?
HIP 8505 is approximately 2,568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8505 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 8505 is not visible to the naked eye.