HIP 42231
HIP 42231 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 129.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42231 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42231 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.84, HIP 42231 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.241.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,241 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +11.84 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 8,85 |
| Distancia | 129 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 36,63m |
| Declinación | 39° 2,23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42231?
HIP 42231 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42231 from Earth?
HIP 42231 is approximately 129.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.84, HIP 42231 is not visible to the naked eye.