HIP 21042

HIP 21042 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 393.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 21042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21042 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 21042 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.005.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,005

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.95
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,54
Khoảng Cách 393 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 4h 30,67m
Xích vĩ -35° 39,21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21042?
HIP 21042 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21042 from Earth?
HIP 21042 is approximately 393.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 21042 is visible to the naked eye.