42 Leo

42 Leo

42 Leo is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 42 Leo.

Located approximately 465.3 light-years from Earth, 42 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

42 Leo has an apparent magnitude of +6.16, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.018.

物理特性

光谱类型 A Class A — A-type (White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.018

观测

视星等 +6.16
绝对星等 0.39
距离 465 ly
星座 Leo

位置

赤经 10h 21.84m
赤纬 14° 58.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 42 Leo?
42 Leo is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 42 Leo from Earth?
42 Leo is approximately 465.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 42 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.16, 42 Leo is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 42 Leo in?
42 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.