HIP 42968
HIP 42968 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 180.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42968 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42968 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42968 has an apparent magnitude of +9.30, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.783.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 0,783 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +9.30 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | 5,58 |
| Khoảng Cách | 181 ly |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 8h 45,48m |
| Xích vĩ | 16° 56,74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42968?
HIP 42968 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42968 from Earth?
HIP 42968 is approximately 180.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42968 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.30, HIP 42968 is not visible to the naked eye.