HIP 97742

HIP 97742 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 97742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 97742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 97742 has an apparent magnitude of +6.65, 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 +1.194.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,194

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.65
Magnitude Absolue 0,56
Distance 540 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Ascension droite 19h 51,77m
Déclinaison -37° 20,18′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 97742?
HIP 97742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 97742 from Earth?
HIP 97742 is approximately 540.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.65, HIP 97742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 97742 in?
HIP 97742 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.