HIP 42787

HIP 42787 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 42787 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42787 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42787 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 -0.050.

물리적 특성

분광형 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
색지수 (B−V) -0.050

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.88
절대 등급 0.32
거리 1,681 ly

위치

적경 8h 43.07m
적위 -48° 11.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42787?
HIP 42787 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42787 from Earth?
HIP 42787 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42787 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 42787 is not visible to the naked eye.