HIP 42435

HIP 42435 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 42435 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42435 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42435 has an apparent magnitude of +7.74, 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 +0.010.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.010

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.74
Absolute Magnitude -0.29
Distance 1,315 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 39.18m
Declination -16° 1.96′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42435?
HIP 42435 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42435 from Earth?
HIP 42435 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42435 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.74, HIP 42435 is not visible to the naked eye.