HIP 42708
HIP 42708 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,965 light-years, HIP 42708 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42708 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42708 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.712.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,712 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.20 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -1,70 |
| Distance | 1,965 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 42,07m |
| Déclinaison | -89° 27,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42708?
HIP 42708 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42708 from Earth?
HIP 42708 is approximately 1,964.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42708 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 42708 is not visible to the naked eye.