HIP 42892

HIP 42892 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 42892 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42892 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42892 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +0.960.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,960

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.57
Absolute Helligkeit 0,98
Entfernung 1,073 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 44,47m
Deklination -43° 44,36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42892?
HIP 42892 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42892 from Earth?
HIP 42892 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42892 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 42892 is not visible to the naked eye.