HIP 42649

HIP 42649 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,561 light-years, HIP 42649 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42649 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42649 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.001.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,001

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.00
Magnitude Absolue -1,40
Distance 1,561 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 41,54m
Déclinaison -73° 36,88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42649?
HIP 42649 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42649 from Earth?
HIP 42649 is approximately 1,560.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42649 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 42649 is not visible to the naked eye.