HIP 42671

HIP 42671 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 42671 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42671 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42671 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.258.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,258

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.57
Absolute Helligkeit 0,46
Entfernung 1,365 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 41,83m
Deklination 82° 36,66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42671?
HIP 42671 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42671 from Earth?
HIP 42671 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42671 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 42671 is not visible to the naked eye.