HIP 35242

HIP 35242 is a star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 388.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 35242 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 35242 has an apparent magnitude of +7.99, 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 +0.286.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.286

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.99
Absolute Magnitude 2.61
Distance 389 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Right Ascension 7h 16.95m
Declination -30° 54.45′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 35242 from Earth?
HIP 35242 is approximately 388.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 35242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.99, HIP 35242 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 35242 in?
HIP 35242 is located in the constellation Canis Major.