HIP 42600

HIP 42600 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42600 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42600 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42600 has an apparent magnitude of +6.77, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.169.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,169

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.77
Absolute Helligkeit 0,61
Entfernung 557 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 40,94m
Deklination 19° 34,82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42600?
HIP 42600 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42600 from Earth?
HIP 42600 is approximately 556.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42600 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.77, HIP 42600 is not visible to the naked eye.