HIP 42188
HIP 42188 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42188 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42188 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +0.013.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,013 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.27 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,53 |
| Distance | 728 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 36,13m |
| Déclinaison | -64° 48,82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42188?
HIP 42188 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42188 from Earth?
HIP 42188 is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 42188 is not visible to the naked eye.