HIP 8680

HIP 8680 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 8680 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8680 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8680 has an apparent magnitude of +9.22, 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 +0.368.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.368

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.22
Absolute Magnitude 3.21
Distance 520 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 51.70m
Declination -57° 21.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8680?
HIP 8680 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8680 from Earth?
HIP 8680 is approximately 520.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8680 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.22, HIP 8680 is not visible to the naked eye.