HIP 8900

HIP 8900 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 654.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 8900 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8900 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8900 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +0.511.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.511

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.27
Absolute Magnitude 1.76
Distance 655 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 54.63m
Declination -13° 54.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 8900?
HIP 8900 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8900 from Earth?
HIP 8900 is approximately 654.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8900 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 8900 is not visible to the naked eye.