HIP 42617

HIP 42617 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42617 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42617 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42617 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.550.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي M Class M — M-type (Red)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,550

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.36
القدر المطلق 0,98
المسافة 974 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 41,13m
الميل -64° 36,14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42617?
HIP 42617 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42617 from Earth?
HIP 42617 is approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42617 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 42617 is not visible to the naked eye.