HIP 32742

HIP 32742 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 304.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 32742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 32742 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 32742 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 +0.663.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,663

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.03
Absolute Helligkeit 3,18
Entfernung 305 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 49,72m
Deklination -19° 23,03′

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What type of star is HIP 32742?
HIP 32742 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 32742 from Earth?
HIP 32742 is approximately 304.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 32742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 32742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 32742 in?
HIP 32742 is located in the constellation Canis Major.