HIP 42568

HIP 42568 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,443 light-years, HIP 42568 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42568 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.31, HIP 42568 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.117.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.117

観測

見かけの等級 +4.31
絶対等級 -3.92
距離 1,443 ly

位置

赤経 8h 40.62m
赤緯 -59° 45.66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42568?
HIP 42568 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42568 from Earth?
HIP 42568 is approximately 1,443.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42568 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.31, HIP 42568 is visible to the naked eye.