HIP 42748
HIP 42748 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42748 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42748 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42748 has an apparent magnitude of +9.62, 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 +1.400.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,400 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +9.62 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 8,68 |
| Distancia | 50.3 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 42,74m |
| Declinación | 9° 33,40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42748?
HIP 42748 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42748 from Earth?
HIP 42748 is approximately 50.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42748 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.62, HIP 42748 is not visible to the naked eye.