HIP 42847

HIP 42847 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 227.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42847 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42847 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42847 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +0.640.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,640

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.86
Absolute Helligkeit 4,64
Entfernung 227 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 43,88m
Deklination -46° 29,96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42847?
HIP 42847 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42847 from Earth?
HIP 42847 is approximately 227.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42847 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 42847 is not visible to the naked eye.