HIP 42271
HIP 42271 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,843 light-years, HIP 42271 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42271 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42271 has an apparent magnitude of +7.60, 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 +1.348.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.348 |
观测
| 视星等 | +7.60 |
| 绝对星等 | -1.16 |
| 距离 | 1,843 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 8h 37.16m |
| 赤纬 | -16° 1.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42271?
HIP 42271 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42271 from Earth?
HIP 42271 is approximately 1,842.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42271 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.60, HIP 42271 is not visible to the naked eye.