HIP 29642
HIP 29642 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 29642 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29642 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.977.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,977 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.96 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,68 |
| Entfernung | 589 ly |
| Sternbild | Canis Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 6h 14,81m |
| Deklination | -30° 10,22′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 29642?
HIP 29642 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 29642 from Earth?
HIP 29642 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 29642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29642 in?
HIP 29642 is located in the constellation Canis Major.