HIP 14642
HIP 14642 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 14642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 14642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 14642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.10, 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 +1.262.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,262 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.10 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,38 |
| Entfernung | 1,140 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 3h 9,22m |
| Deklination | -24° 8,25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 14642?
HIP 14642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 14642 from Earth?
HIP 14642 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 14642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.10, HIP 14642 is not visible to the naked eye.