HIP 42980

HIP 42980 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 42980 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42980 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42980 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +1.060.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.060

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.18
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.27
दूरी 1,599 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 45.58m
दिगंश -43° 19.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42980?
HIP 42980 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42980 from Earth?
HIP 42980 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 42980 is not visible to the naked eye.