HIP 52442
HIP 52442 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 265.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 52442 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 52442 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 52442 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 +0.370.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.370 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.26 |
| Distance | 265 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 43.19m |
| Declination | 29° 23.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 52442?
HIP 52442 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 52442 from Earth?
HIP 52442 is approximately 265.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 52442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 52442 is not visible to the naked eye.