42 Psc

42 Psc

42 Psc is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 42 Psc.

Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, 42 Psc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

42 Psc has an apparent magnitude of +6.25, 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 +1.225.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,225

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +6.25
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,32
Khoảng Cách 502 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 0h 22,42m
Xích vĩ 13° 28,95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 42 Psc?
42 Psc is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 42 Psc from Earth?
42 Psc is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 42 Psc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.25, 42 Psc is not visible to the naked eye.