HIP 42132

HIP 42132 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 42132 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42132 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42132 has an apparent magnitude of +7.53, 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 +1.601.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,601

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.53
Absolute Helligkeit -0,23
Entfernung 1,165 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 35,32m
Deklination -19° 2,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42132?
HIP 42132 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42132 from Earth?
HIP 42132 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42132 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.53, HIP 42132 is not visible to the naked eye.