HIP 42065
HIP 42065 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 42065 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42065 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42065 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.460.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.460 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.36 |
| Distance | 1,102 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 34.44m |
| Declination | -34° 11.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42065?
HIP 42065 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42065 from Earth?
HIP 42065 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42065 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 42065 is not visible to the naked eye.