HIP 115442

HIP 115442 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 115442 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 115442 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 115442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.38, 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 +0.457.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.457

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.38
Absolute Magnitude 1.61
Distance 1,169 ly

Position

Right Ascension 23h 23.05m
Declination -30° 21.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 115442?
HIP 115442 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 115442 from Earth?
HIP 115442 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 115442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.38, HIP 115442 is not visible to the naked eye.