HIP 40258

HIP 40258 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 40258 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40258 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40258 has an apparent magnitude of +8.00, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.200.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,200

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.00
Absolute Helligkeit 1,36
Entfernung 694 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 13,33m
Deklination -18° 8,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40258?
HIP 40258 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40258 from Earth?
HIP 40258 is approximately 694.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.00, HIP 40258 is not visible to the naked eye.