HIP 42973
HIP 42973 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 42973 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42973 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42973 has an apparent magnitude of +7.83, 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 +1.572.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,572 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.83 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -12,17 |
| Distancia | 326,156 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 45,51m |
| Declinación | 33° 14,38′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42973?
HIP 42973 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42973 from Earth?
HIP 42973 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.83, HIP 42973 is not visible to the naked eye.