HIP 42716

HIP 42716 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 206.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42716 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42716 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.88, HIP 42716 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.931.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,931

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +10.88
Absolute Helligkeit 6,87
Entfernung 207 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 42,34m
Deklination 85° 40,81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42716?
HIP 42716 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42716 from Earth?
HIP 42716 is approximately 206.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42716 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.88, HIP 42716 is not visible to the naked eye.