HIP 42717
HIP 42717 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 325.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42717 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42717 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42717 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +1.178.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 1,178 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +6.26 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | 1,27 |
| Khoảng Cách | 325 ly |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 8h 42,35m |
| Xích vĩ | -55° 46,47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42717?
HIP 42717 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42717 from Earth?
HIP 42717 is approximately 325.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42717 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 42717 is not visible to the naked eye.