HIP 42082

HIP 42082 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,080 light-years, HIP 42082 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42082 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42082 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.500.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.500

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.51
Absolute Magnitude 0.91
Distance 1,080 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 34.65m
Declination 28° 26.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42082?
HIP 42082 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42082 from Earth?
HIP 42082 is approximately 1,080.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42082 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 42082 is not visible to the naked eye.