HIP 42072
HIP 42072 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Located approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42072 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42072 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42072 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.003.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,003 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.68 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,95 |
| Entfernung | 457 ly |
| Sternbild | Ursa Major |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 34,50m |
| Deklination | 47° 8,38′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 42072?
HIP 42072 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42072 from Earth?
HIP 42072 is approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 42072 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42072 in?
HIP 42072 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.