HIP 42494
HIP 42494 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 42494 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42494 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42494 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 -0.039.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | -0,039 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.74 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -11,26 |
| Distância | 326,156 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 39,78m |
| Declinação | -18° 26,62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42494?
HIP 42494 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42494 from Earth?
HIP 42494 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 42494 is not visible to the naked eye.