HIP 102942
HIP 102942 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,437 light-years, HIP 102942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102942 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.942.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,942 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.25 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,03 |
| Entfernung | 1,437 ly |
| Sternbild | Cygnus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 51,40m |
| Deklination | 39° 39,17′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 102942?
HIP 102942 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 102942 from Earth?
HIP 102942 is approximately 1,436.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 102942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102942 in?
HIP 102942 is located in the constellation Cygnus.