HIP 42849

HIP 42849 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, HIP 42849 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42849 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42849 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +0.032.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,032

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.18
Magnitud Absoluta 0,51
Distancia 1,117 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 43,88m
Declinación -59° 35,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42849?
HIP 42849 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42849 from Earth?
HIP 42849 is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 42849 is not visible to the naked eye.