HIP 42927

HIP 42927 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,066 light-years, HIP 42927 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42927 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42927 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 +1.177.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.177

观测

视星等 +8.88
绝对星等 1.31
距离 1,066 ly

位置

赤经 8h 44.91m
赤纬 21° 51.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42927?
HIP 42927 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42927 from Earth?
HIP 42927 is approximately 1,065.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42927 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 42927 is not visible to the naked eye.