HIP 42070
HIP 42070 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 42070 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42070 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42070 has an apparent magnitude of +6.28, 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 +1.562.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,562 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.28 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,77 |
| Entfernung | 1,331 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 34,49m |
| Deklination | -37° 36,67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42070?
HIP 42070 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42070 from Earth?
HIP 42070 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42070 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.28, HIP 42070 is not visible to the naked eye.