HIP 42617
HIP 42617 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42617 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42617 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42617 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +1.550.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | 1.550 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +8.36 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | 0.98 |
| दूरी | 974 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 8h 41.13m |
| दिगंश | -64° 36.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42617?
HIP 42617 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42617 from Earth?
HIP 42617 is approximately 973.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42617 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 42617 is not visible to the naked eye.