HIP 42989

HIP 42989 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 277.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 42989 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42989 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42989 has an apparent magnitude of +6.77, 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 +0.299.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,299

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.77
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,12
Расстояние 278 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 45,73m
Склонение -55° 51,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42989?
HIP 42989 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42989 from Earth?
HIP 42989 is approximately 277.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42989 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.77, HIP 42989 is not visible to the naked eye.