HIP 42504

HIP 42504 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 442.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42504 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42504 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.18, HIP 42504 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.147.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) -0,147

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.18
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,48
Khoảng Cách 443 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 39,96m
Xích vĩ -53° 3,28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42504?
HIP 42504 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42504 from Earth?
HIP 42504 is approximately 442.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42504 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.18, HIP 42504 is visible to the naked eye.