HIP 6942

HIP 6942 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 979.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 6942 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 6942 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 6942 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 +0.237.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,237

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.91
Absolute Helligkeit 1,52
Entfernung 979 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 29,44m
Deklination -33° 19,23′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 6942?
HIP 6942 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 6942 from Earth?
HIP 6942 is approximately 979.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 6942 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 6942 is not visible to the naked eye.