HIP 40437
HIP 40437 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40437 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40437 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40437 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.064.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,064 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.11 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,12 |
| Entfernung | 815 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 15,41m |
| Deklination | -11° 17,57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40437?
HIP 40437 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40437 from Earth?
HIP 40437 is approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 40437 is not visible to the naked eye.