HIP 42690

HIP 42690 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,250 light-years, HIP 42690 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42690 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42690 has an apparent magnitude of +7.42, 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 -0.028.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indeks Warna (B−V) -0,028

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +7.42
Magnitudo Mutlak -0,50
Jarak 1,250 ly

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 8h 42,07m
Deklinasi -74° 36,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42690?
HIP 42690 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42690 from Earth?
HIP 42690 is approximately 1,249.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42690 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.42, HIP 42690 is not visible to the naked eye.