HIP 42971
HIP 42971 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 42971 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42971 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42971 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 +1.145.
Fiziksel Özellikler
| Spektral Sınıf | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Renk İndeksi (B−V) | 1,145 |
Gözlem
| Görünür Parlaklık | +8.26 |
| Mutlak Parlaklık | 0,10 |
| Mesafe | 1,400 ly |
Konum
| Sağ Açıklık | 8h 45,50m |
| Dik Açı | 38° 21,15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42971?
HIP 42971 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42971 from Earth?
HIP 42971 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 42971 is not visible to the naked eye.