HIP 8798
HIP 8798 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 119.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 8798 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8798 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8798 has an apparent magnitude of +7.43, 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 +0.635.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.635 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.61 |
| Distance | 120 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 53.10m |
| Declination | -1° 19.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8798?
HIP 8798 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8798 from Earth?
HIP 8798 is approximately 119.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8798 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.43, HIP 8798 is not visible to the naked eye.