HIP 8779

HIP 8779 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,548 light-years, HIP 8779 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8779 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.77, HIP 8779 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 +0.600.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.600

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.77
Absolute Magnitude 1.31
Distance 2,548 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 52.93m
Declination -22° 50.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8779?
HIP 8779 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8779 from Earth?
HIP 8779 is approximately 2,548.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8779 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.77, HIP 8779 is not visible to the naked eye.