HIP 42340
HIP 42340 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 42340 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42340 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42340 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.127.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,127 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.57 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,32 |
| Расстояние | 1,953 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 37,93m |
| Склонение | -44° 29,15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42340?
HIP 42340 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42340 from Earth?
HIP 42340 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42340 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 42340 is not visible to the naked eye.