HIP 12742

HIP 12742 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 12742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 12742 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 12742 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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 +0.747.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,747

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.56
القدر المطلق 3,11
المسافة 401 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 2h 43,82m
الميل 16° 6,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 12742?
HIP 12742 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 12742 from Earth?
HIP 12742 is approximately 400.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 12742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 12742 is not visible to the naked eye.