HIP 40188

HIP 40188 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

Located approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40188 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40188 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40188 has an apparent magnitude of +6.97, 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 +0.352.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,352

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.97
Absolute Helligkeit 2,38
Entfernung 270 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 12,55m
Deklination -54° 8,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40188?
HIP 40188 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 40188 from Earth?
HIP 40188 is approximately 269.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40188 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.97, HIP 40188 is not visible to the naked eye.