HIP 42980
HIP 42980 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 42980 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42980 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42980 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +1.060.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,060 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.18 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -0,27 |
| Расстояние | 1,599 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 45,58m |
| Склонение | -43° 19,75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42980?
HIP 42980 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42980 from Earth?
HIP 42980 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 42980 is not visible to the naked eye.