HIP 42162
HIP 42162 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 42162 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42162 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42162 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +1.567.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,567 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.11 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,38 |
| Distancia | 1,144 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 35,71m |
| Declinación | -32° 12,84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42162?
HIP 42162 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42162 from Earth?
HIP 42162 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42162 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 42162 is not visible to the naked eye.