HIP 42428
HIP 42428 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,406 light-years, HIP 42428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42428 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42428 has an apparent magnitude of +8.62, 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 +0.953.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,953 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.62 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,45 |
| Расстояние | 1,406 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 39,13m |
| Склонение | 20° 47,83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42428?
HIP 42428 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42428 from Earth?
HIP 42428 is approximately 1,405.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.62, HIP 42428 is not visible to the naked eye.