HIP 80942
HIP 80942 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.
Located approximately 789.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 80942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 80942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 80942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +1.622.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,622 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.93 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 2,01 |
| Distancia | 790 ly |
| Constelación | Scorpius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 16h 31,67m |
| Declinación | -31° 39,17′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 80942?
HIP 80942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 80942 from Earth?
HIP 80942 is approximately 789.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 80942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 80942 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 80942 in?
HIP 80942 is located in the constellation Scorpius.