HIP 112042
HIP 112042 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 179.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 112042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 112042 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 112042 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.679.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.679 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.23 |
| Distance | 179 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 41.63m |
| Declination | 44° 27.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 112042?
HIP 112042 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 112042 from Earth?
HIP 112042 is approximately 179.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 112042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 112042 is not visible to the naked eye.