HIP 742
HIP 742 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,161 light-years, HIP 742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 742 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 +1.339.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.339 |
观测
| 视星等 | +8.21 |
| 绝对星等 | 0.45 |
| 距离 | 1,161 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 0h 9.11m |
| 赤纬 | -50° 36.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 742?
HIP 742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 742 from Earth?
HIP 742 is approximately 1,160.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 742 is not visible to the naked eye.