HIP 9558
HIP 9558 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,524 light-years, HIP 9558 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9558 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9558 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.077.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.077 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 1,524 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 2.78m |
| Declination | -70° 51.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9558?
HIP 9558 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 9558 from Earth?
HIP 9558 is approximately 1,524.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9558 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 9558 is not visible to the naked eye.