HIP 542

HIP 542 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cassiopeia.

Located approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 542 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 542 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 +0.112.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,112

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.05
Magnitude Absolue 1,25
Distance 746 ly
Constellation Cassiopeia

Position

Ascension droite 0h 6,60m
Déclinaison 56° 30,87′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 542?
HIP 542 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 542 from Earth?
HIP 542 is approximately 746.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 542 in?
HIP 542 is located in the constellation Cassiopeia.