HIP 42861

HIP 42861 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 42861 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42861 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42861 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +0.969.

물리적 특성

분광형 G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
색지수 (B−V) 0.969

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.31
절대 등급 0.03
거리 1,476 ly

위치

적경 8h 44.06m
적위 -44° 38.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42861?
HIP 42861 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42861 from Earth?
HIP 42861 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42861 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 42861 is not visible to the naked eye.