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HD 23742
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Star HD 23742

Orange star HD 23742 is located 106 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star of spectral class K0V, that has typically about 70 % of solar mass. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.
Sun distance
106 light years

HD 23742

Orange star, High proper motion star
Spectral class: K0V

Location

Ascension iconRight ascension: 3h 48m 26.32s
Declination iconDeclination: 25° 19' 23.075'' (northern hemisphere)
Parallax iconParallax: 30.86
Distance iconSun distance: 105.689 ly | 32.4 pc

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 90 % M Sun | 911.4 M Jupiter (estimate)
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Size: 90 % R Sun | 8.5 R Jupiter (estimate)

Photometry

Magnitude iconApparent magnitude (V): 8.6
Magnitude iconAbsolute magnitude (V): 6
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K
2.1
H
1.6
J
1.2
Grp
0.8
I
0.8
G
0.6
V
0.5
Gbp
0.5
B
0.4
U
0.3
Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).
More about HD 23742
Star HD 23742 is a main sequence star that fuses hydrogen atoms into helium.
       HD 23742 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, you cannot see it with naked eye, but you can observe this star with basic telescope. The star is easily observable from Northern America, Europe and Asia. 
External sources
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Simbad database (HD 23742)
Astronomical database SIMBAD (the Set of Identifications, Measurements and Bibliography for Astronomical Data)
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