HIP 8720

HIP 8720 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

Located approximately 288.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8720 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.91, HIP 8720 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.762.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.762

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.91
Absolute Magnitude 6.18
Distance 288 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 52.17m
Declination -2° 48.30′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 8720 from Earth?
HIP 8720 is approximately 288.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.91, HIP 8720 is not visible to the naked eye.