HIP 403
HIP 403 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 291.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 403 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 403 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 403 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 +0.674.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.674 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.21 |
| Distance | 292 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 4.95m |
| Declination | -18° 10.72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 403?
HIP 403 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 403 from Earth?
HIP 403 is approximately 291.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 403 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 403 is not visible to the naked eye.