HIP 29880
HIP 29880 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Orion.
Located approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 29880 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29880 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29880 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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 +0.713.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.713 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.38 |
| Distance | 427 ly |
| Constellation | Orion |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 17.52m |
| Declination | 14° 32.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29880?
HIP 29880 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 29880 from Earth?
HIP 29880 is approximately 426.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 29880 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 29880 in?
HIP 29880 is located in the constellation Orion.