HIP 8722
HIP 8722 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 8722 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8722 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8722 has an apparent magnitude of +8.08, 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 +0.421.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.421 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.50 |
| Distance | 268 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 52.21m |
| Declination | -39° 40.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8722?
HIP 8722 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8722 from Earth?
HIP 8722 is approximately 268.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8722 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.08, HIP 8722 is not visible to the naked eye.