HIP 2842
HIP 2842 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 2842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 2842 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.10, HIP 2842 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.573.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.573 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.96 |
| Distance | 872 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 36.02m |
| Declination | -31° 24.20′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 2842?
HIP 2842 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 2842 from Earth?
HIP 2842 is approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.10, HIP 2842 is not visible to the naked eye.