HIP 42936
HIP 42936 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42936 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42936 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42936 has an apparent magnitude of +6.20, 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 -0.083.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,083 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +6.20 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -0,90 |
| Distancia | 856 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 45,09m |
| Declinación | -58° 43,46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42936?
HIP 42936 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42936 from Earth?
HIP 42936 is approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42936 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.20, HIP 42936 is not visible to the naked eye.