HIP 42197

HIP 42197 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42197 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42197 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42197 has an apparent magnitude of +6.98, 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 +0.188.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,188

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.98
Magnitude Absolue 2,38
Distance 271 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 36,26m
Déclinaison 42° 34,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42197?
HIP 42197 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42197 from Earth?
HIP 42197 is approximately 270.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42197 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.98, HIP 42197 is not visible to the naked eye.