HIP 42407
HIP 42407 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42407 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42407 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42407 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.403.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,403 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.77 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,00 |
| Entfernung | 736 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 38,80m |
| Deklination | -72° 20,76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42407?
HIP 42407 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42407 from Earth?
HIP 42407 is approximately 736.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42407 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 42407 is not visible to the naked eye.