HIP 101427
HIP 101427 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 521.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 101427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101427 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, HIP 101427 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.122.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.122 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.26 |
| Distance | 522 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 33.29m |
| Declination | -80° 57.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101427?
HIP 101427 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 101427 from Earth?
HIP 101427 is approximately 521.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, HIP 101427 is visible to the naked eye.