HIP 42452
HIP 42452 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 521.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42452 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42452 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 42452 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.167.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,167 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.91 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,11 |
| Entfernung | 522 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 39,29m |
| Deklination | 52° 42,70′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 42452?
HIP 42452 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42452 from Earth?
HIP 42452 is approximately 521.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42452 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 42452 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42452 in?
HIP 42452 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.