HIP 2470

HIP 2470 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2470 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2470 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 2470 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +0.918.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.918

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.83
Absolute Magnitude 1.62
Distance 568 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 31.39m
Declination -45° 54.09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2470?
HIP 2470 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 2470 from Earth?
HIP 2470 is approximately 568.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2470 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 2470 is not visible to the naked eye.