HIP 31030
HIP 31030 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Canis Major.
Located approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 31030 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 31030 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 31030 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +0.817.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.817 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.29 |
| Distance | 254 ly |
| Constellation | Canis Major |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 30.66m |
| Declination | -17° 55.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 31030?
HIP 31030 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 31030 from Earth?
HIP 31030 is approximately 253.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31030 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 31030 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 31030 in?
HIP 31030 is located in the constellation Canis Major.