HIP 422

HIP 422 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 422 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 422 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 422 has an apparent magnitude of +7.41, 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 +1.288.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,288

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.41
Magnitude Absolue -0,06
Distance 1,019 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 5,15m
Déclinaison 67° 50,40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 422?
HIP 422 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 422 from Earth?
HIP 422 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 422 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.41, HIP 422 is not visible to the naked eye.