HIP 42915
HIP 42915 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42915 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42915 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42915 has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 +1.220.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,220 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.66 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,28 |
| Distancia | 388 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 44,71m |
| Declinación | -74° 47,28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42915?
HIP 42915 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42915 from Earth?
HIP 42915 is approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42915 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, HIP 42915 is not visible to the naked eye.