HIP 42563

HIP 42563 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

Located approximately 171.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 42563 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.18, HIP 42563 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.800.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 0.800

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.18
Absolute Magnitude 6.57
Distance 172 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 40.56m
Declination 13° 33.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 42563 from Earth?
HIP 42563 is approximately 171.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42563 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.18, HIP 42563 is not visible to the naked eye.