HIP 42682
HIP 42682 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42682 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42682 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42682 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +0.873.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.873 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.00 |
| Distance | 502 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 41.97m |
| Declination | -50° 48.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42682?
HIP 42682 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42682 from Earth?
HIP 42682 is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42682 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 42682 is not visible to the naked eye.