HIP 42157
HIP 42157 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 249.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42157 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42157 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42157 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.441.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,441 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.47 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,05 |
| Entfernung | 250 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 35,62m |
| Deklination | -42° 33,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42157?
HIP 42157 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42157 from Earth?
HIP 42157 is approximately 249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42157 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 42157 is not visible to the naked eye.