HIP 76942

HIP 76942 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,864 light-years, HIP 76942 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 76942 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 76942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.930.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,930

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.83
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,04
Расстояние 1,864 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 15h 42,65m
Склонение 54° 32,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 76942?
HIP 76942 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 76942 from Earth?
HIP 76942 is approximately 1,863.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 76942 is not visible to the naked eye.