HIP 2042
HIP 2042 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 454.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 2042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2042 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.02, HIP 2042 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.616 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.30 |
| Distance | 454 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 25.91m |
| Declination | -9° 33.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2042?
HIP 2042 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2042 from Earth?
HIP 2042 is approximately 454.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.02, HIP 2042 is not visible to the naked eye.