HIP 42052

HIP 42052 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 42052 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42052 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42052 has an apparent magnitude of +8.48, 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 +1.624.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,624

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.48
Absolute Helligkeit 0,42
Entfernung 1,337 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 34,31m
Deklination 25° 30,62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42052?
HIP 42052 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42052 from Earth?
HIP 42052 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42052 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.48, HIP 42052 is not visible to the naked eye.