HIP 30842

HIP 30842 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 30842 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 30842 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 30842 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.997.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,997

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.35
Absolute Helligkeit 0,35
Entfernung 1,299 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 28,66m
Deklination -20° 11,84′

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What type of star is HIP 30842?
HIP 30842 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 30842 from Earth?
HIP 30842 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 30842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30842 in?
HIP 30842 is located in the constellation Canis Major.