HIP 42884
HIP 42884 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 228.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42884 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42884 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.05, HIP 42884 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 +0.874.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 0.874 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +4.05 |
| 절대 등급 | -0.18 |
| 거리 | 229 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 44.40m |
| 적위 | -42° 38.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42884?
HIP 42884 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42884 from Earth?
HIP 42884 is approximately 228.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42884 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.05, HIP 42884 is visible to the naked eye.