HIP 39542
HIP 39542 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,245 light-years, HIP 39542 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 39542 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 39542 has an apparent magnitude of +9.97, 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 +0.240.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.240 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.06 |
| Distance | 1,245 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 4.85m |
| Declination | -28° 11.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 39542?
HIP 39542 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 39542 from Earth?
HIP 39542 is approximately 1,244.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 39542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.97, HIP 39542 is not visible to the naked eye.