HIP 42562

HIP 42562 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42562 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42562 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42562 has an apparent magnitude of +6.74, 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 +1.071.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,071

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.74
Magnitude Absoluta 1,06
Distância 447 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 40,56m
Declinação 33° 16,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42562?
HIP 42562 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42562 from Earth?
HIP 42562 is approximately 446.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.74, HIP 42562 is not visible to the naked eye.