HIP 42448

HIP 42448 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,496 light-years, HIP 42448 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42448 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42448 has an apparent magnitude of +9.68, 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 +0.056.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,056

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +9.68
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,37
Расстояние 1,496 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 39,27m
Склонение -60° 45,19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42448?
HIP 42448 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42448 from Earth?
HIP 42448 is approximately 1,496.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42448 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.68, HIP 42448 is not visible to the naked eye.