HIP 40417

HIP 40417 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40417 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40417 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40417 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.970.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,970

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.87
Absolute Helligkeit 1,58
Entfernung 937 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 15,06m
Deklination 50° 5,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40417?
HIP 40417 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40417 from Earth?
HIP 40417 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40417 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 40417 is not visible to the naked eye.