HIP 106842
HIP 106842 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 106842 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106842 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106842 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 +1.163.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,163 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,32 |
| Entfernung | 786 ly |
| Sternbild | Aquarius |
Position
| Rektaszension | 21h 38,43m |
| Deklination | -7° 32,92′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 106842?
HIP 106842 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106842 from Earth?
HIP 106842 is approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106842 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 106842 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106842 in?
HIP 106842 is located in the constellation Aquarius.