HIP 42418

HIP 42418 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 81.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42418 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42418 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42418 has an apparent magnitude of +7.90, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.897.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,897

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.90
Absolute Helligkeit 5,92
Entfernung 81.0 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 39,00m
Deklination 6° 57,33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42418?
HIP 42418 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42418 from Earth?
HIP 42418 is approximately 81.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42418 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.90, HIP 42418 is not visible to the naked eye.