HIP 42901
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HIP 42901 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42901 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42901 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42901 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.001.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.001 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.33 |
| Distance | 745 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 44.57m |
| Declination | -37° 57.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42901?
HIP 42901 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 42901 from Earth?
HIP 42901 is approximately 744.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42901 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 42901 is not visible to the naked eye.