HIP 43142

HIP 43142 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 43142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43142 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.28, HIP 43142 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.058.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,058

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.28
Magnitude Absolue -0,17
Distance 402 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 47,25m
Déclinaison -1° 53,82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 43142?
HIP 43142 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 43142 from Earth?
HIP 43142 is approximately 401.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.28, HIP 43142 is visible to the naked eye.