HIP 76942
HIP 76942 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 76942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 76942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 76942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.930.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,930 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.83 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,04 |
| Distance | 1,864 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 15h 42,65m |
| Déclinaison | 54° 32,15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 76942?
HIP 76942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76942 from Earth?
HIP 76942 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 76942 is not visible to the naked eye.