HIP 42966

HIP 42966 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 470.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 42966 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42966 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42966 has an apparent magnitude of +8.51, 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 +0.312.

物理特性

光谱类型 A Class A — A-type (White)
色指数 (B−V) 0.312

观测

视星等 +8.51
绝对星等 2.71
距离 471 ly

位置

赤经 8h 45.47m
赤纬 20° 23.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 42966?
HIP 42966 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 42966 from Earth?
HIP 42966 is approximately 470.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42966 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.51, HIP 42966 is not visible to the naked eye.