HIP 42611

HIP 42611 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 42611 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42611 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42611 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +1.347.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,347

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.92
Magnitud Absoluta 0,64
Distancia 1,476 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 41,07m
Declinación -38° 23,86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42611?
HIP 42611 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42611 from Earth?
HIP 42611 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42611 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 42611 is not visible to the naked eye.