HIP 42558

HIP 42558 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,744 light-years, HIP 42558 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42558 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42558 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.410.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.410

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +7.75
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -0.89
ระยะทาง 1,744 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 8h 40.48m
เดคลิเนชัน -21° 0.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42558?
HIP 42558 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42558 from Earth?
HIP 42558 is approximately 1,744.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42558 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 42558 is not visible to the naked eye.