HIP 9424
HIP 9424 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,992 light-years, HIP 9424 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9424 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9424 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.148.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.148 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.94 |
| Distance | 2,992 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 1.07m |
| Declination | -4° 16.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9424?
HIP 9424 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 9424 from Earth?
HIP 9424 is approximately 2,992.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9424 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 9424 is not visible to the naked eye.