HIP 29442
HIP 29442 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 248.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 29442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 29442 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 29442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 +0.836.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.836 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.08 |
| Distance | 249 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 12.23m |
| Declination | -14° 39.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 29442?
HIP 29442 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 29442 from Earth?
HIP 29442 is approximately 248.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 29442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 29442 is not visible to the naked eye.