HIP 40470

HIP 40470 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 40470 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40470 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40470 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.878.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي K Class K — K-type (Orange)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,878

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +8.87
القدر المطلق 0,94
المسافة 1,259 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 8h 15,81m
الميل 35° 56,36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40470?
HIP 40470 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40470 from Earth?
HIP 40470 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40470 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 40470 is not visible to the naked eye.