HIP 42048

HIP 42048 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42048 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42048 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42048 has an apparent magnitude of +7.27, 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 +1.212.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,212

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.27
Magnitude Absolue 0,30
Distance 807 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 34,21m
Déclinaison -42° 6,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42048?
HIP 42048 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42048 from Earth?
HIP 42048 is approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42048 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.27, HIP 42048 is not visible to the naked eye.