HIP 42840
HIP 42840 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42840 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.968.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,968 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.67 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,49 |
| Distance | 889 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 43,76m |
| Déclinaison | 22° 42,80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42840?
HIP 42840 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42840 from Earth?
HIP 42840 is approximately 888.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 42840 is not visible to the naked eye.