HIP 42268
HIP 42268 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 42268 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42268 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42268 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 +1.190.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.190 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +8.30 |
| 절대 등급 | -0.46 |
| 거리 | 1,843 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 37.14m |
| 적위 | -37° 54.63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42268?
HIP 42268 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42268 from Earth?
HIP 42268 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42268 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 42268 is not visible to the naked eye.