HIP 42071

HIP 42071 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 42071 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42071 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42071 has an apparent magnitude of +6.40, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.429.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.429

观测

视星等 +6.40
绝对星等 -0.61
距离 822 ly

位置

赤经 8h 34.50m
赤纬 -27° 5.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42071?
HIP 42071 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42071 from Earth?
HIP 42071 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42071 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.40, HIP 42071 is not visible to the naked eye.