HIP 42868

HIP 42868 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 42868 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 42868 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42868 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 -0.111.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.111

観測

見かけの等級 +7.23
絶対等級 -12.77
距離 326,156 ly

位置

赤経 8h 44.16m
赤緯 -47° 6.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42868?
HIP 42868 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42868 from Earth?
HIP 42868 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42868 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 42868 is not visible to the naked eye.