HIP 42782

HIP 42782 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 42782 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42782 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42782 has an apparent magnitude of +9.05, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.574.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,574

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.05
Absolute Helligkeit -0,20
Entfernung 2,313 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 43,05m
Deklination 40° 13,82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42782?
HIP 42782 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42782 from Earth?
HIP 42782 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42782 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.05, HIP 42782 is not visible to the naked eye.