HIP 42756

HIP 42756 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 42756 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42756 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42756 has an apparent magnitude of +8.34, 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 +1.682.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale M Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,682

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.34
Magnitude Absolue -1,01
Distance 2,416 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 42,80m
Déclinaison -34° 44,04′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42756?
HIP 42756 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42756 from Earth?
HIP 42756 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42756 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.34, HIP 42756 is not visible to the naked eye.