HIP 2405
HIP 2405 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,812 light-years, HIP 2405 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2405 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 2405 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.055.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.055 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.98 |
| Distance | 2,812 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 30.64m |
| Declination | -27° 56.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2405?
HIP 2405 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2405 from Earth?
HIP 2405 is approximately 2,811.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2405 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 2405 is not visible to the naked eye.