HIP 42
HIP 42 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 42 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.387.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,387 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.20 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 2,13 |
| Distance | 533 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 0,50m |
| Déclinaison | 25° 50,69′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 42?
HIP 42 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42 from Earth?
HIP 42 is approximately 532.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 42 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42 in?
HIP 42 is located in the constellation Pegasus.