HIP 42048
HIP 42048 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42048 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42048 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42048 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 +1.212.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,212 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.27 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,30 |
| Entfernung | 807 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 34,21m |
| Deklination | -42° 6,15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42048?
HIP 42048 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42048 from Earth?
HIP 42048 is approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42048 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 42048 is not visible to the naked eye.