HIP 42717

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HIP 42717 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 325.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42717 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42717 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +1.178.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,178

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.26
Absolute Helligkeit 1,27
Entfernung 325 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 42,35m
Deklination -55° 46,47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42717?
HIP 42717 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42717 from Earth?
HIP 42717 is approximately 325.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 42717 is not visible to the naked eye.