HIP 8981
HIP 8981 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 429.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 8981 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 8981 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 8981 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 +0.627.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.627 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.61 |
| Distance | 429 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 55.75m |
| Declination | 15° 5.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 8981?
HIP 8981 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 8981 from Earth?
HIP 8981 is approximately 429.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8981 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 8981 is not visible to the naked eye.