HIP 42791
HIP 42791 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42791 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42791 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42791 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +1.257.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,257 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.04 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,30 |
| Distance | 726 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 43,14m |
| Déclinaison | 18° 9,03′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42791?
HIP 42791 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42791 from Earth?
HIP 42791 is approximately 726.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42791 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 42791 is not visible to the naked eye.