HIP 36942

HIP 36942 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 392.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 36942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 36942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.93, HIP 36942 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.373.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,373

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +4.93
Magnitude Absoluta -0,47
Distância 392 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 7h 35,66m
Declinação -52° 32,03′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 36942?
HIP 36942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 36942 from Earth?
HIP 36942 is approximately 392.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 36942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.93, HIP 36942 is visible to the naked eye.