HIP 9142
HIP 9142 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,106 light-years, HIP 9142 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9142 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9142 has an apparent magnitude of +8.82, 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 +0.508.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.508 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.82 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.17 |
| Distance | 1,106 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 57.82m |
| Declination | 10° 18.23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9142?
HIP 9142 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 9142 from Earth?
HIP 9142 is approximately 1,105.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9142 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.82, HIP 9142 is not visible to the naked eye.