HIP 42243
HIP 42243 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42243 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42243 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42243 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.005.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,005 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.47 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,38 |
| Entfernung | 856 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 36,71m |
| Deklination | 25° 56,24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42243?
HIP 42243 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42243 from Earth?
HIP 42243 is approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 42243 is not visible to the naked eye.