HIP 9918

HIP 9918 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 9918 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9918 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9918 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.057.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.057

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.33
Absolute Magnitude 1.62
Distance 715 ly
Constellation Perseus

Position

Right Ascension 2h 7.66m
Declination 51° 5.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9918?
HIP 9918 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 9918 from Earth?
HIP 9918 is approximately 715.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 9918 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 9918 in?
HIP 9918 is located in the constellation Perseus.