HIP 42679
HIP 42679 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 42679 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42679 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.20, HIP 42679 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.171.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,171 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +5.20 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -14,80 |
| Расстояние | 326,156 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 41,95m |
| Склонение | -45° 24,64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42679?
HIP 42679 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42679 from Earth?
HIP 42679 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42679 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.20, HIP 42679 is visible to the naked eye.