HIP 42417
HIP 42417 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42417 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42417 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42417 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +1.076.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,076 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.51 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,64 |
| Distance | 773 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 39,00m |
| Déclinaison | 34° 44,06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42417?
HIP 42417 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42417 from Earth?
HIP 42417 is approximately 772.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42417 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 42417 is not visible to the naked eye.