HIP 42932
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HIP 42932 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
HIP 42932 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 42932 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 42932 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.070.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.070 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.27 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 8h 45.03m |
| Declination | -41° 30.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42932?
HIP 42932 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42932 from Earth?
HIP 42932 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42932 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 42932 is not visible to the naked eye.