HIP 2942
HIP 2942 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
Located approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2942 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.45, HIP 2942 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.886.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,886 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.45 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,62 |
| Distance | 847 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 37,35m |
| Déclinaison | 35° 23,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2942?
HIP 2942 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2942 from Earth?
HIP 2942 is approximately 847.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.45, HIP 2942 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 2942 in?
HIP 2942 is located in the constellation Andromeda.