HIP 42908
HIP 42908 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 3,198 light-years, HIP 42908 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42908 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42908 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +0.324.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,324 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.34 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -2,62 |
| Distância | 3,198 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 44,67m |
| Declinação | -41° 16,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42908?
HIP 42908 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42908 from Earth?
HIP 42908 is approximately 3,197.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42908 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 42908 is not visible to the naked eye.