HIP 10742

HIP 10742 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 10742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 10742 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 10742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +1.575.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,575

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.74
Absolute Helligkeit 0,10
Entfernung 1,102 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 18,24m
Deklination -67° 47,32′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 10742?
HIP 10742 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 10742 from Earth?
HIP 10742 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 10742 is not visible to the naked eye.