HIP 8889
HIP 8889 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,279 light-years, HIP 8889 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8889 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8889 has an apparent magnitude of +9.63, 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 +0.385.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.385 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.66 |
| Distance | 1,279 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 54.42m |
| Declination | -24° 31.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8889?
HIP 8889 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8889 from Earth?
HIP 8889 is approximately 1,279.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8889 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.63, HIP 8889 is not visible to the naked eye.