HIP 42437

HIP 42437 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 42437 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42437 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42437 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.078.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,078

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.01
Magnitude Absolue 0,36
Distance 1,106 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 39,19m
Déclinaison 68° 57,19′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 42437?
HIP 42437 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42437 from Earth?
HIP 42437 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 42437 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42437 in?
HIP 42437 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.