HIP 33242
HIP 33242 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 33242 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 33242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 33242 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +0.908.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.908 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.75 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -12.25 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 54.97m |
| Declination | 2° 2.57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 33242?
HIP 33242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 33242 from Earth?
HIP 33242 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 33242 is not visible to the naked eye.