HIP 42520

HIP 42520 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 42520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42520 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.081.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) -0,081

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.15
القدر المطلق 0,52
المسافة 1,094 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 40,16m
الميل -67° 31,83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42520?
HIP 42520 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42520 from Earth?
HIP 42520 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 42520 is not visible to the naked eye.