HIP 43042

HIP 43042 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

At a distance of roughly 1,035 light-years, HIP 43042 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 43042 has an apparent magnitude of +9.55, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.123.

Physical Properties

Color Index (B−V) 1.123

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.55
Absolute Magnitude 2.04
Distance 1,035 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 46.19m
Declination 74° 32.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 43042 from Earth?
HIP 43042 is approximately 1,035.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 43042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.55, HIP 43042 is not visible to the naked eye.