HIP 42388
HIP 42388 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42388 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42388 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42388 has an apparent magnitude of +6.82, 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 +1.048.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,048 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.82 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,42 |
| Distancia | 392 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 38,61m |
| Declinación | -74° 4,45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42388?
HIP 42388 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42388 from Earth?
HIP 42388 is approximately 392.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42388 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.82, HIP 42388 is not visible to the naked eye.