HIP 42227
HIP 42227 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.
HIP 42227 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42227 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +2.085.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 2.085 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -10.50 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 36.61m |
| Declination | -52° 34.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 42227 from Earth?
HIP 42227 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42227 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 42227 is not visible to the naked eye.