HIP 42850
HIP 42850 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42850 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42850 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42850 has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 +1.501.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,501 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.33 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,95 |
| Distance | 932 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 43,91m |
| Déclinaison | -68° 12,69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42850?
HIP 42850 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42850 from Earth?
HIP 42850 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42850 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, HIP 42850 is not visible to the naked eye.