HIP 43408

HIP 43408 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,348 light-years, HIP 43408 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43408 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 43408 has an apparent magnitude of +8.35, 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 +0.987.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.987

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.35
Absolute Magnitude 0.27
Distance 1,348 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 50.51m
Declination -67° 20.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43408?
HIP 43408 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 43408 from Earth?
HIP 43408 is approximately 1,347.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43408 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.35, HIP 43408 is not visible to the naked eye.