HIP 87242
HIP 87242 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,109 light-years, HIP 87242 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 87242 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 87242 has an apparent magnitude of +8.42, 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 -0.006.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | -0.006 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +8.42 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | 0.76 |
| दूरी | 1,109 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 17h 49.55m |
| दिगंश | -69° 44.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 87242?
HIP 87242 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 87242 from Earth?
HIP 87242 is approximately 1,109.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 87242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.42, HIP 87242 is not visible to the naked eye.