HIP 42689
HIP 42689 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42689 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42689 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42689 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +1.107.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,107 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.93 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,53 |
| Distance | 985 ly |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 42,06m |
| Déclinaison | 53° 19,85′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 42689?
HIP 42689 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42689 from Earth?
HIP 42689 is approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42689 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 42689 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42689 in?
HIP 42689 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.