HIP 84742
HIP 84742 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 84742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +1.139.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,139 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.29 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,86 |
| Distance | 630 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 17h 19,35m |
| Déclinaison | -2° 44,95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84742?
HIP 84742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84742 from Earth?
HIP 84742 is approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 84742 is not visible to the naked eye.