HIP 8674
HIP 8674 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 171.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8674 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8674 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8674 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.693.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.693 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.36 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 51.68m |
| Declination | -16° 19.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8674?
HIP 8674 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8674 from Earth?
HIP 8674 is approximately 171.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8674 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 8674 is not visible to the naked eye.