HIP 9159
HIP 9159 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 512.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 9159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9159 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9159 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 +0.355.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.355 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.32 |
| Distance | 512 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 57.94m |
| Declination | 21° 22.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9159?
HIP 9159 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 9159 from Earth?
HIP 9159 is approximately 512.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 9159 is not visible to the naked eye.