HIP 8956

HIP 8956 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 8956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 8956 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 8956 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +0.550.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.550

观测

视星等 +9.97
绝对星等 2.83
距离 874 ly

位置

赤经 1h 55.33m
赤纬 -19° 16.53′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 8956?
HIP 8956 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 8956 from Earth?
HIP 8956 is approximately 874.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 8956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 8956 is not visible to the naked eye.