HIP 40244

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HIP 40244 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,609 light-years, HIP 40244 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40244 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40244 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.611.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,611

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.59
Absolute Helligkeit -0,92
Entfernung 2,609 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 13,20m
Deklination -23° 58,21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40244?
HIP 40244 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40244 from Earth?
HIP 40244 is approximately 2,609.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40244 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 40244 is not visible to the naked eye.