HIP 42702
HIP 42702 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42702 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42702 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42702 has an apparent magnitude of +7.38, 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 +0.015.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,015 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.38 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,29 |
| Distance | 538 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 42,17m |
| Déclinaison | -52° 58,06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42702?
HIP 42702 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42702 from Earth?
HIP 42702 is approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42702 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.38, HIP 42702 is not visible to the naked eye.