HIP 84142

HIP 84142 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

HIP 84142 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 84142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84142 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.597.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,597

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.66
Absolute Helligkeit -11,34
Entfernung 326,156 ly
Sternbild Scorpius

Position

Rektaszension 17h 12,15m
Deklination -30° 46,37′

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What type of star is HIP 84142?
HIP 84142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84142 from Earth?
HIP 84142 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 84142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 84142 in?
HIP 84142 is located in the constellation Scorpius.