HIP 42028

HIP 42028 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42028 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42028 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.80, HIP 42028 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.007.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,007

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.80
Magnitude Absoluta 1,02
Distância 295 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 34,03m
Declinação -2° 9,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42028?
HIP 42028 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42028 from Earth?
HIP 42028 is approximately 294.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42028 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.80, HIP 42028 is visible to the naked eye.