HIP 22242
HIP 22242 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 22242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 22242 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 22242 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 +0.441.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.441 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.14 |
| Distance | 457 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 47.26m |
| Declination | -62° 49.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 22242?
HIP 22242 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 22242 from Earth?
HIP 22242 is approximately 456.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 22242 is not visible to the naked eye.