HIP 42731

HIP 42731 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 309.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42731 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42731 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42731 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 +0.645.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,645

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.86
Magnitude Absolue 3,97
Distance 310 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 42,51m
Déclinaison 63° 23,88′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 42731?
HIP 42731 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42731 from Earth?
HIP 42731 is approximately 309.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42731 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 42731 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42731 in?
HIP 42731 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.