HIP 30178
HIP 30178 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Gemini.
Located approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 30178 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 30178 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 30178 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.586.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.586 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.24 |
| Distance | 514 ly |
| Constellation | Gemini |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 20.99m |
| Declination | 23° 59.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 30178?
HIP 30178 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 30178 from Earth?
HIP 30178 is approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 30178 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 30178 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 30178 in?
HIP 30178 is located in the constellation Gemini.