HIP 71142

HIP 71142 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo.

Located approximately 300.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 71142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 71142 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 71142 has an apparent magnitude of +7.43, 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 +0.916.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,916

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.43
Magnitude Absoluta 2,61
Distância 300 ly
Constelação Virgo

Posição

Ascensão reta 14h 32,97m
Declinação 6° 55,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 71142?
HIP 71142 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 71142 from Earth?
HIP 71142 is approximately 300.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 71142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.43, HIP 71142 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 71142 in?
HIP 71142 is located in the constellation Virgo.