HIP 42747

HIP 42747 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 42747 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42747 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42747 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.140.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,140

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.40
القدر المطلق 0,59
المسافة 1,190 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 42,72m
الميل -47° 14,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42747?
HIP 42747 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42747 from Earth?
HIP 42747 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42747 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 42747 is not visible to the naked eye.