HIP 76442
HIP 76442 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 76442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 76442 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 76442 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.026.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,026 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.61 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,72 |
| Entfernung | 492 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 15h 36,73m |
| Deklination | -41° 3,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 76442?
HIP 76442 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 76442 from Earth?
HIP 76442 is approximately 491.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 76442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 76442 is not visible to the naked eye.