HIP 42761

HIP 42761 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 2,001 light-years, HIP 42761 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42761 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42761 has an apparent magnitude of +9.29, 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 +0.986.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,986

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.29
Absolute Helligkeit 0,35
Entfernung 2,001 ly
Sternbild Ursa Major

Position

Rektaszension 8h 42,86m
Deklination 48° 9,18′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 42761?
HIP 42761 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42761 from Earth?
HIP 42761 is approximately 2,001.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42761 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.29, HIP 42761 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42761 in?
HIP 42761 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.