HIP 42899

HIP 42899 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42899 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42899 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42899 has an apparent magnitude of +6.87, 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 +0.118.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,118

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.87
Magnitud Absoluta 1,66
Distancia 359 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 44,52m
Declinación 5° 17,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42899?
HIP 42899 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42899 from Earth?
HIP 42899 is approximately 358.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42899 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.87, HIP 42899 is not visible to the naked eye.