HIP 42658
HIP 42658 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 42658 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42658 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42658 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.089.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,089 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.65 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,80 |
| Entfernung | 2,528 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 41,65m |
| Deklination | 29° 59,67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42658?
HIP 42658 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42658 from Earth?
HIP 42658 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42658 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 42658 is not visible to the naked eye.