HIP 142
HIP 142 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.
Located approximately 194.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 142 has an apparent magnitude of +7.33, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.730.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,730 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.33 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,45 |
| Entfernung | 195 ly |
| Sternbild | Cassiopeia |
Position
| Rektaszension | 0h 1,82m |
| Deklination | 66° 18,36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 142?
HIP 142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 142 from Earth?
HIP 142 is approximately 194.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.33, HIP 142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 142 in?
HIP 142 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.