HIP 42677
HIP 42677 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 42677 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42677 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42677 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 +1.124.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,124 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.68 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,30 |
| Distance | 2,038 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 41,90m |
| Déclinaison | 62° 12,62′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 42677?
HIP 42677 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42677 from Earth?
HIP 42677 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42677 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 42677 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42677 in?
HIP 42677 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.