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42 Cyg
A1Ib42 Cyg · Cygnus
42 Cyg is a A1Ib-type star located in the constellation of Cygnus. Sitting at a distance of approximately 2,589 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.90, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 101067.
Common Name42 Cyg
Bayer Designation42 Cyg
HIP Catalog IDHIP 101067
ConstellationCygnus
Right Ascension20h 29m 20.4s
Declination+36° 27' 17"
Distance2,589 ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.90
Absolute Magnitude-3.60
Color Index (B-V)0.41
Spectral ClassA1Ib
Variable StarNo