HIP 42147

HIP 42147 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 585.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42147 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42147 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, HIP 42147 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.393.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,393

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.95
Magnitude Absoluta -0,32
Distância 586 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 35,48m
Declinação -26° 50,61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42147?
HIP 42147 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42147 from Earth?
HIP 42147 is approximately 585.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42147 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, HIP 42147 is visible to the naked eye.