HIP 42915

HIP 42915 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 42915 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42915 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42915 has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 +1.220.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,220

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.66
Magnitude Absoluta 1,28
Distância 388 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 44,71m
Declinação -74° 47,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42915?
HIP 42915 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42915 from Earth?
HIP 42915 is approximately 388.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42915 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, HIP 42915 is not visible to the naked eye.