HIP 42381
HIP 42381 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 42381 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42381 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42381 has an apparent magnitude of +6.72, 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 +1.593.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,593 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.72 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,11 |
| Distancia | 1,199 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 38,46m |
| Declinación | -62° 50,59′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42381?
HIP 42381 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42381 from Earth?
HIP 42381 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42381 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.72, HIP 42381 is not visible to the naked eye.