HIP 4742

HIP 4742 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.

Located approximately 253.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 4742 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 4742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 4742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 +0.876.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,876

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +7.68
Mutlak Parlaklık 3,23
Mesafe 253 ly
Takımyıldız Andromeda

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 1h 0,90m
Dik Açı 36° 39,37′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 4742?
HIP 4742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4742 from Earth?
HIP 4742 is approximately 253.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 4742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4742 in?
HIP 4742 is located in the constellation Andromeda.