HIP 72542

HIP 72542 is a A-type (White) star.

HIP 72542 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 72542 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.33, HIP 72542 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.287.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.287

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.33
Absolute Magnitude -9.67
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 49.87m
Declination -63° 11.47′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 72542?
HIP 72542 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 72542 from Earth?
HIP 72542 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 72542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.33, HIP 72542 is not visible to the naked eye.