HIP 38742
HIP 38742 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 598.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 38742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 38742 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 38742 has an apparent magnitude of +9.61, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.555.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,555 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.61 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,29 |
| Entfernung | 598 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 7h 55,88m |
| Deklination | -43° 18,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 38742?
HIP 38742 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 38742 from Earth?
HIP 38742 is approximately 598.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.61, HIP 38742 is not visible to the naked eye.