HIP 42998
HIP 42998 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,615 light-years, HIP 42998 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42998 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42998 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.092.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,092 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.31 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,16 |
| Distancia | 1,615 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 45,80m |
| Declinación | 43° 38,16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42998?
HIP 42998 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42998 from Earth?
HIP 42998 is approximately 1,614.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42998 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 42998 is not visible to the naked eye.