HIP 42489

HIP 42489 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42489 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42489 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42489 has an apparent magnitude of +7.78, 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 +1.401.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,401

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.78
Magnitude Absoluta 0,74
Distância 836 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 39,73m
Declinação -9° 35,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42489?
HIP 42489 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42489 from Earth?
HIP 42489 is approximately 836.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42489 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.78, HIP 42489 is not visible to the naked eye.