HIP 42561
HIP 42561 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 248.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42561 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42561 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 +0.947.
คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ
| ประเภทสเปกตรัม | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| ดัชนีสี (B−V) | 0.947 |
การสังเกต
| โชติมาตรปรากฏ | +8.04 |
| โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ | 3.63 |
| ระยะทาง | 248 ly |
ตำแหน่ง
| ไรต์แอสเซนชัน | 8h 40.55m |
| เดคลิเนชัน | -3° 58.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42561?
HIP 42561 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42561 from Earth?
HIP 42561 is approximately 248.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 42561 is not visible to the naked eye.