HIP 42520
HIP 42520 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 42520 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42520 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 -0.081.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | -0.081 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +8.15 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | 0.52 |
| दूरी | 1,094 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 8h 40.16m |
| दिगंश | -67° 31.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42520?
HIP 42520 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42520 from Earth?
HIP 42520 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 42520 is not visible to the naked eye.