HIP 42421
HIP 42421 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42421 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42421 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42421 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 +0.129.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,129 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.02 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,66 |
| Distância | 968 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 39,02m |
| Declinação | -12° 7,22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42421?
HIP 42421 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42421 from Earth?
HIP 42421 is approximately 967.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42421 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 42421 is not visible to the naked eye.