HIP 36242
HIP 36242 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 36242 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 36242 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.36, HIP 36242 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.990.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.990 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.20 |
| Distance | 2,219 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 27.81m |
| Declination | -39° 34.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 36242?
HIP 36242 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 36242 from Earth?
HIP 36242 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.36, HIP 36242 is not visible to the naked eye.