HIP 47540
HIP 47540 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 47540 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47540 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47540 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 +0.988.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.988 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.49 |
| Distance | 1,152 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 9h 41.57m |
| Declination | 75° 32.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47540?
HIP 47540 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 47540 from Earth?
HIP 47540 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 47540 is not visible to the naked eye.