HIP 42636

HIP 42636 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 42636 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42636 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42636 has an apparent magnitude of +9.57, 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 +0.465.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,465

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.57
Absolute Helligkeit 0,66
Entfernung 1,977 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 41,32m
Deklination 33° 26,31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42636?
HIP 42636 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42636 from Earth?
HIP 42636 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42636 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.57, HIP 42636 is not visible to the naked eye.