HIP 42508
HIP 42508 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 528.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42508 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42508 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42508 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +0.104.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,104 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,18 |
| Entfernung | 529 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 40,01m |
| Deklination | -41° 6,75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42508?
HIP 42508 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42508 from Earth?
HIP 42508 is approximately 528.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42508 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 42508 is not visible to the naked eye.