HIP 7918
HIP 7918 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
HIP 7918 lies approximately 41.5 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 41 years ago.
HIP 7918 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.96, HIP 7918 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.618.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,618 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.96 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,43 |
| Entfernung | 41.5 ly |
| Sternbild | Andromeda |
Position
| Rektaszension | 1h 41,78m |
| Deklination | 42° 36,80′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 7918?
HIP 7918 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 7918 from Earth?
HIP 7918 is approximately 41.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7918 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.96, HIP 7918 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 7918 in?
HIP 7918 is located in the constellation Andromeda.