HIP 42962

HIP 42962 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,073 light-years, HIP 42962 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42962 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42962 has an apparent magnitude of +9.81, 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 +0.403.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,403

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.81
Magnitude Absolue 2,22
Distance 1,073 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 45,42m
Déclinaison 33° 39,18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42962?
HIP 42962 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42962 from Earth?
HIP 42962 is approximately 1,072.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.81, HIP 42962 is not visible to the naked eye.