HIP 42858
HIP 42858 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 42858 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42858 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42858 has an apparent magnitude of +7.91, 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 +0.035.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,035 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.91 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 0,75 |
| Distancia | 882 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 44,02m |
| Declinación | -74° 18,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42858?
HIP 42858 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42858 from Earth?
HIP 42858 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.91, HIP 42858 is not visible to the naked eye.