HIP 42427

HIP 42427 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 42427 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42427 has an apparent magnitude of +9.52, 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 +1.626.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.626

관측

겉보기 등급 +9.52
절대 등급 0.95
거리 1,690 ly

위치

적경 8h 39.11m
적위 -79° 59.00′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42427?
HIP 42427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42427 from Earth?
HIP 42427 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.52, HIP 42427 is not visible to the naked eye.