HIP 42564
HIP 42564 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42564 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42564 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, HIP 42564 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.664.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,664 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.67 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -1,68 |
| Entfernung | 965 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 40,59m |
| Deklination | -45° 11,47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42564?
HIP 42564 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42564 from Earth?
HIP 42564 is approximately 965.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42564 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, HIP 42564 is visible to the naked eye.