HIP 42614

HIP 42614 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 42614 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42614 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.90, HIP 42614 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 -0.186.

物理特性

光谱类型 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.186

观测

视星等 +5.90
绝对星等 -3.01
距离 1,977 ly

位置

赤经 8h 41.09m
赤纬 -48° 55.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42614?
HIP 42614 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 42614 from Earth?
HIP 42614 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42614 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.90, HIP 42614 is visible to the naked eye.