HIP 42254

HIP 42254 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,022 light-years, HIP 42254 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42254 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42254 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 +0.211.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,211

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.32
Magnitude Absolue 0,84
Distance 1,022 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 36,96m
Déclinaison -14° 0,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42254?
HIP 42254 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42254 from Earth?
HIP 42254 is approximately 1,022.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42254 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 42254 is not visible to the naked eye.