HIP 42640
HIP 42640 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 42640 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42640 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42640 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +0.378.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,378 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +7.93 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 2,38 |
| Расстояние | 419 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 41,36m |
| Склонение | -35° 57,26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42640?
HIP 42640 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42640 from Earth?
HIP 42640 is approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42640 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 42640 is not visible to the naked eye.