HIP 8593
HIP 8593 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 251.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 8593 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8593 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.94, HIP 8593 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.154.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.154 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.50 |
| Distance | 252 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 50.91m |
| Declination | -50° 12.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8593?
HIP 8593 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 8593 from Earth?
HIP 8593 is approximately 251.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8593 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.94, HIP 8593 is visible to the naked eye.