HIP 38042

HIP 38042 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Gemini.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 38042 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 38042 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 38042 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +1.055.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,055

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.90
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,97
Расстояние 1,259 ly
Созвездие Gemini

Положение

Прямое восхождение 7h 47,83m
Склонение 21° 29,47′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 38042?
HIP 38042 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 38042 from Earth?
HIP 38042 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 38042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 38042 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 38042 in?
HIP 38042 is located in the constellation Gemini.