HIP 3142
HIP 3142 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 131.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 3142 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 3142 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 3142 has an apparent magnitude of +6.68, 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 +0.519.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.519 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.66 |
| Distance | 131 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 39.96m |
| Declination | -33° 57.69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 3142?
HIP 3142 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 3142 from Earth?
HIP 3142 is approximately 131.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 3142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.68, HIP 3142 is not visible to the naked eye.