HIP 42609

HIP 42609 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 453.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42609 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42609 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42609 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +0.548.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,548

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.61
Magnitude Absolue 2,89
Distance 454 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 41,06m
Déclinaison 72° 14,95′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 42609?
HIP 42609 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42609 from Earth?
HIP 42609 is approximately 453.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42609 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 42609 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42609 in?
HIP 42609 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.