HIP 42955

HIP 42955 is a A-type (White) star.

HIP 42955 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 42955 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42955 has an apparent magnitude of +9.12, 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 +0.265.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,265

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.12
Absolute Helligkeit -10,88
Entfernung 326,156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 45,36m
Deklination -25° 58,56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42955?
HIP 42955 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42955 from Earth?
HIP 42955 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.12, HIP 42955 is not visible to the naked eye.