HIP 70242
HIP 70242 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 70242 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 70242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 70242 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.882.
Đặc tính vật lý
| Phân Loại Quang Phổ | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Chỉ số màu (B−V) | 0,882 |
Quan sát
| Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến | +9.49 |
| Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối | 1,28 |
| Khoảng Cách | 1,431 ly |
| Chòm Sao | Centaurus |
Vị trí
| Xích kinh | 14h 22,32m |
| Xích vĩ | -36° 8,01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 70242?
HIP 70242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 70242 from Earth?
HIP 70242 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 70242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 70242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 70242 in?
HIP 70242 is located in the constellation Centaurus.