HIP 42542
HIP 42542 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 456.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42542 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42542 has an apparent magnitude of +6.76, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.271.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 0.271 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +6.76 |
| 절대 등급 | 1.03 |
| 거리 | 456 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 40.34m |
| 적위 | 19° 20.94′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42542?
HIP 42542 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42542 from Earth?
HIP 42542 is approximately 456.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.76, HIP 42542 is not visible to the naked eye.