HIP 42232

HIP 42232 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 42232 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42232 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.13, HIP 42232 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.367.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.367

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.13
Absolute Magnitude 3.56
Distance 672 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 36.65m
Declination 44° 56.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42232?
HIP 42232 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42232 from Earth?
HIP 42232 is approximately 672.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.13, HIP 42232 is not visible to the naked eye.