HIP 40265

HIP 40265 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 40265 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40265 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40265 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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 +0.078.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,078

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.54
Absolute Helligkeit -1,43
Entfernung 2,026 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 13,37m
Deklination -38° 26,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40265?
HIP 40265 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40265 from Earth?
HIP 40265 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40265 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 40265 is not visible to the naked eye.