HIP 42008

HIP 42008 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 42008 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42008 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, HIP 42008 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.066.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,066

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +5.89
القدر المطلق -2,63
المسافة 1,647 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 33,72m
الميل 4° 45,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42008?
HIP 42008 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42008 from Earth?
HIP 42008 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42008 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, HIP 42008 is visible to the naked eye.