HIP 42640
HIP 42640 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42640 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42640 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42640 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.378.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 0.378 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +7.93 |
| 절대 등급 | 2.38 |
| 거리 | 419 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 41.36m |
| 적위 | -35° 57.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42640?
HIP 42640 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42640 from Earth?
HIP 42640 is approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 42640 is not visible to the naked eye.