HIP 42517
HIP 42517 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42517 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42517 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42517 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.121.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,121 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +8.28 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | 1,17 |
| Mesafe | 863 ly |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 8h 40,12m |
| Dik Açı | -32° 16,41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42517?
HIP 42517 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42517 from Earth?
HIP 42517 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42517 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 42517 is not visible to the naked eye.