HIP 42160

HIP 42160 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 418.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 42160 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42160 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42160 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +0.328.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,328

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.68
Magnitude Absolue 3,14
Distance 418 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 35,68m
Déclinaison 66° 23,60′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 42160?
HIP 42160 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42160 from Earth?
HIP 42160 is approximately 418.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 42160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42160 in?
HIP 42160 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.