HIP 42724
HIP 42724 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,836 light-years, HIP 42724 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42724 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42724 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.386.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.386 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +8.87 |
| 절대 등급 | -0.83 |
| 거리 | 2,836 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 42.42m |
| 적위 | 25° 2.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42724?
HIP 42724 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42724 from Earth?
HIP 42724 is approximately 2,836.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42724 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 42724 is not visible to the naked eye.