HIP 42587

HIP 42587 is a O-type (Blue) star.

HIP 42587 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 42587 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42587 has an apparent magnitude of +7.55, 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 +0.177.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class O — O-type (Blue)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,177

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.55
Magnitude Absoluta -12,45
Distância 326,156 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 40,80m
Declinação -45° 3,50′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 42587?
HIP 42587 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 42587 from Earth?
HIP 42587 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.55, HIP 42587 is not visible to the naked eye.