HIP 42118

HIP 42118 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 42118 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42118 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42118 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +0.836.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,836

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.46
Absolute Helligkeit 1,65
Entfernung 752 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 35,15m
Deklination -12° 3,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42118?
HIP 42118 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42118 from Earth?
HIP 42118 is approximately 751.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42118 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 42118 is not visible to the naked eye.