HIP 33040

HIP 33040 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Canis Major.

Located approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 33040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 33040 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 33040 has an apparent magnitude of +6.33, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.408.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,408

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.33
Absolute Helligkeit -0,90
Entfernung 911 ly
Sternbild Canis Major

Position

Rektaszension 6h 53,01m
Deklination -26° 57,46′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 33040?
HIP 33040 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 33040 from Earth?
HIP 33040 is approximately 911.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 33040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.33, HIP 33040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 33040 in?
HIP 33040 is located in the constellation Canis Major.