HIP 29642

HIP 29642 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 29642 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 29642 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 29642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +0.977.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,977

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.96
Magnitude Absoluta 2,68
Distância 589 ly
Constelação Canis Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 6h 14,81m
Declinação -30° 10,22′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 29642?
HIP 29642 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 29642 from Earth?
HIP 29642 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 29642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29642 in?
HIP 29642 is located in the constellation Canis Major.