HIP 42978
HIP 42978 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 566.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42978 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42978 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 +0.929.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,929 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.52 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 2,32 |
| Расстояние | 566 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 45,55m |
| Склонение | 29° 16,08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42978?
HIP 42978 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42978 from Earth?
HIP 42978 is approximately 566.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 42978 is not visible to the naked eye.