HIP 47242
HIP 47242 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 458.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 47242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 47242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 47242 has an apparent magnitude of +6.45, 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 +0.986.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,986 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +6.45 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,71 |
| Distância | 458 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 9h 37,77m |
| Declinação | -3° 10,24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 47242?
HIP 47242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 47242 from Earth?
HIP 47242 is approximately 458.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 47242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.45, HIP 47242 is not visible to the naked eye.