HIP 42721

HIP 42721 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,019 light-years, HIP 42721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42721 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42721 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 +0.150.

물리적 특성

분광형 A Class A — A-type (White)
색지수 (B−V) 0.150

관측

겉보기 등급 +9.19
절대 등급 1.72
거리 1,019 ly

위치

적경 8h 42.38m
적위 -40° 33.85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42721?
HIP 42721 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42721 from Earth?
HIP 42721 is approximately 1,019.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 42721 is not visible to the naked eye.