HIP 84472
HIP 84472 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 729.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 84472 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84472 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84472 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +1.035.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.035 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 730 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 16.16m |
| Declination | -61° 11.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84472?
HIP 84472 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 84472 from Earth?
HIP 84472 is approximately 729.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84472 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 84472 is not visible to the naked eye.