HIP 8770
HIP 8770 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 168.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 8770 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8770 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8770 has an apparent magnitude of +7.51, 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 +0.607.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.607 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.51 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.94 |
| Distance | 169 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 52.84m |
| Declination | -19° 30.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8770?
HIP 8770 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8770 from Earth?
HIP 8770 is approximately 168.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8770 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.51, HIP 8770 is not visible to the naked eye.