HIP 42949

HIP 42949 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42949 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42949 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42949 has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 +1.472.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 1,472

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +6.66
القدر المطلق -0,12
المسافة 741 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 45,29m
الميل -6° 58,71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42949?
HIP 42949 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42949 from Earth?
HIP 42949 is approximately 741.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42949 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, HIP 42949 is not visible to the naked eye.