HIP 8648

HIP 8648 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 439.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 8648 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8648 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8648 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.712.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.712

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.67
Absolute Magnitude 3.02
Distance 439 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 51.48m
Declination 5° 52.35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8648?
HIP 8648 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8648 from Earth?
HIP 8648 is approximately 439.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8648 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 8648 is not visible to the naked eye.