HIP 42871
HIP 42871 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 211.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42871 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42871 has an apparent magnitude of +6.54, 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 +0.469.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,469 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +6.54 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 2,48 |
| Расстояние | 212 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 44,17m |
| Склонение | 36° 55,10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42871?
HIP 42871 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42871 from Earth?
HIP 42871 is approximately 211.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.54, HIP 42871 is not visible to the naked eye.