HIP 42668
HIP 42668 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42668 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42668 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42668 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.416.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,416 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +9.23 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,71 |
| Distância | 656 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 41,79m |
| Declinação | -25° 40,57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42668?
HIP 42668 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42668 from Earth?
HIP 42668 is approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42668 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 42668 is not visible to the naked eye.