HIP 642

HIP 642 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 285.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 642 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 642 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 642 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.595.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,595

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.08
Magnitude Absoluta 4,37
Distância 286 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 0h 7,89m
Declinação -4° 51,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 642?
HIP 642 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 642 from Earth?
HIP 642 is approximately 285.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 642 is not visible to the naked eye.