HIP 101742

HIP 101742 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 101742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101742 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 +1.123.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,123

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.15
Magnitude Absolue 0,26
Distance 1,235 ly

Position

Ascension droite 20h 37,28m
Déclinaison -59° 50,37′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 101742?
HIP 101742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101742 from Earth?
HIP 101742 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 101742 is not visible to the naked eye.