HIP 42809

HIP 42809 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 42809 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42809 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42809 has an apparent magnitude of +7.80, 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 +1.080.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,080

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +7.80
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối 0,06
Khoảng Cách 1,152 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 43,37m
Xích vĩ -52° 12,53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42809?
HIP 42809 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42809 from Earth?
HIP 42809 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42809 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.80, HIP 42809 is not visible to the naked eye.