HIP 76242

HIP 76242 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 76242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76242 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,600

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.71
Magnitude Absoluta 1,70
Distância 822 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 15h 34,44m
Declinação 32° 1,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76242?
HIP 76242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76242 from Earth?
HIP 76242 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 76242 is not visible to the naked eye.