HIP 81242

HIP 81242 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 81242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81242 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81242 has an apparent magnitude of +9.26, 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 +0.615.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,615

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.26
Magnitude Absolue 3,50
Distance 463 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 35,56m
Déclinaison 47° 40,98′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81242?
HIP 81242 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 81242 from Earth?
HIP 81242 is approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.26, HIP 81242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81242 in?
HIP 81242 is located in the constellation Hercules.