42Psi Sgr

42Psi Sgr

42Psi Sgr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 42Psi Sgr.

Located approximately 298.4 light-years from Earth, 42Psi Sgr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

42Psi Sgr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.86, 42Psi Sgr sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.569.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 0.569

관측

겉보기 등급 +4.86
절대 등급 0.05
거리 298 ly
별자리 Sagittarius

위치

적경 19h 15.54m
적위 -25° 15.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 42Psi Sgr?
42Psi Sgr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 42Psi Sgr from Earth?
42Psi Sgr is approximately 298.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 42Psi Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.86, 42Psi Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 42Psi Sgr in?
42Psi Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.