HIP 42060
HIP 42060 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 42060 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42060 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42060 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 -0.074.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | -0,074 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.22 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 0,84 |
| Расстояние | 977 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 34,40m |
| Склонение | -36° 41,62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42060?
HIP 42060 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42060 from Earth?
HIP 42060 is approximately 976.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42060 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 42060 is not visible to the naked eye.