HIP 78242

HIP 78242 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 195.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 78242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 78242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 78242 has an apparent magnitude of +9.66, 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 +0.857.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 0.857

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +9.66
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ 5.78
ระยะทาง 195 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 15h 58.54m
เดคลิเนชัน -30° 26.81′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 78242?
HIP 78242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 78242 from Earth?
HIP 78242 is approximately 195.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 78242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.66, HIP 78242 is not visible to the naked eye.