HIP 42843
HIP 42843 is a A-type (White) star.
HIP 42843 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42843 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42843 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 +0.218.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.218 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.91 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.09 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 43.79m |
| Declination | -33° 27.24′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42843?
HIP 42843 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42843 from Earth?
HIP 42843 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42843 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 42843 is not visible to the naked eye.