HIP 42432

HIP 42432 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,424 light-years, HIP 42432 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42432 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42432 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +1.118.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,118

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.02
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,82
Расстояние 1,424 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 39,14m
Склонение 31° 47,74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42432?
HIP 42432 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42432 from Earth?
HIP 42432 is approximately 1,424.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 42432 is not visible to the naked eye.