HIP 42161
HIP 42161 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,763 light-years, HIP 42161 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42161 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42161 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 +1.634.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.634 |
观测
| 视星等 | +7.47 |
| 绝对星等 | -1.19 |
| 距离 | 1,763 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 8h 35.68m |
| 赤纬 | -52° 19.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42161?
HIP 42161 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 42161 from Earth?
HIP 42161 is approximately 1,763.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42161 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 42161 is not visible to the naked eye.