HIP 42371
HIP 42371 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 127.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42371 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42371 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42371 has an apparent magnitude of +9.38, 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 +1.034.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,034 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.38 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 6,42 |
| Entfernung | 127 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 38,34m |
| Deklination | 29° 37,98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42371?
HIP 42371 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42371 from Earth?
HIP 42371 is approximately 127.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.38, HIP 42371 is not visible to the naked eye.