HIP 42678

HIP 42678 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,992 light-years, HIP 42678 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42678 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42678 has an apparent magnitude of +7.49, 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 +1.633.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,633

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.49
Mutlak Parlaklık -2,32
Mesafe 2,992 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 8h 41,91m
Dik Açı -22° 1,69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42678?
HIP 42678 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42678 from Earth?
HIP 42678 is approximately 2,992.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42678 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.49, HIP 42678 is not visible to the naked eye.