HIP 42557

HIP 42557 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 696.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42557 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42557 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42557 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +1.150.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.150

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +7.91
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 1.26
दूरी 697 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 40.48m
दिगंश -67° 49.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42557?
HIP 42557 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42557 from Earth?
HIP 42557 is approximately 696.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42557 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 42557 is not visible to the naked eye.