HIP 42202
HIP 42202 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 176.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42202 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42202 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42202 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +0.806.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,806 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.90 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 5,23 |
| Distância | 177 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 36,30m |
| Declinação | -34° 27,60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42202?
HIP 42202 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42202 from Earth?
HIP 42202 is approximately 176.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42202 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 42202 is not visible to the naked eye.