HIP 42170
HIP 42170 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 1,463 light-years, HIP 42170 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42170 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42170 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 +1.300.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,300 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.52 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,26 |
| Distancia | 1,463 ly |
| Constelación | Ursa Major |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 35,84m |
| Declinación | 46° 42,19′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 42170?
HIP 42170 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42170 from Earth?
HIP 42170 is approximately 1,462.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42170 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HIP 42170 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42170 in?
HIP 42170 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.