HIP 42550

HIP 42550 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 42550 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42550 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42550 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.027.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,027

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.70
Absolute Helligkeit -0,51
Entfernung 1,431 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 8h 40,38m
Deklination 51° 45,11′

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What type of star is HIP 42550?
HIP 42550 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42550 from Earth?
HIP 42550 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 42550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42550 in?
HIP 42550 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.