HIP 84742

HIP 84742 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 84742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +1.139.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,139

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.29
Magnitude Absoluta 0,86
Distância 630 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 19,35m
Declinação -2° 44,95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84742?
HIP 84742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84742 from Earth?
HIP 84742 is approximately 629.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 84742 is not visible to the naked eye.