HIP 106342

HIP 106342 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 106342 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106342 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106342 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.918.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,918

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.31
Magnitude Absoluta 0,38
Distância 1,259 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 21h 32,24m
Declinação -65° 18,13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106342?
HIP 106342 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106342 from Earth?
HIP 106342 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106342 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 106342 is not visible to the naked eye.