HIP 42304

HIP 42304 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 42304 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42304 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42304 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.096.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,096

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.03
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,68
Расстояние 962 ly
Созвездие Ursa Major

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 37,51m
Склонение 46° 47,47′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is HIP 42304?
HIP 42304 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42304 from Earth?
HIP 42304 is approximately 962.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42304 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 42304 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42304 in?
HIP 42304 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.