HIP 11742

HIP 11742 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 11742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 11742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 11742 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +1.103.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,103

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.27
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,72
Khoảng Cách 1,056 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 2h 31,54m
Xích vĩ -32° 2,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 11742?
HIP 11742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 11742 from Earth?
HIP 11742 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 11742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 11742 is not visible to the naked eye.