HIP 42898
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HIP 42898 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42898 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42898 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42898 has an apparent magnitude of +9.21, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.330.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.330 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.76 |
| Distance | 637 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 44.51m |
| Declination | -2° 22.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42898?
HIP 42898 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42898 from Earth?
HIP 42898 is approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42898 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.21, HIP 42898 is not visible to the naked eye.