HIP 42880

HIP 42880 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42880 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42880 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42880 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +0.084.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,084

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.33
Magnitude Absoluta 0,93
Distância 985 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 44,34m
Declinação -5° 5,69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42880?
HIP 42880 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42880 from Earth?
HIP 42880 is approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 42880 is not visible to the naked eye.