HIP 42225

HIP 42225 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 42225 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42225 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42225 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +0.087.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.087

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.12
Absolute Magnitude 1.48
Distance 695 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 36.54m
Declination -10° 33.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42225?
HIP 42225 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42225 from Earth?
HIP 42225 is approximately 695.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42225 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 42225 is not visible to the naked eye.