HIP 42254

HIP 42254 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 42254 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42254 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42254 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.211.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,211

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.32
Magnitud Absoluta 0,84
Distancia 1,022 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 36,96m
Declinación -14° 0,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42254?
HIP 42254 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42254 from Earth?
HIP 42254 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 42254 is not visible to the naked eye.