HIP 40438
HIP 40438 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 87.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 40438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40438 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40438 has an apparent magnitude of +6.63, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.579.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,579 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.63 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,50 |
| Entfernung | 87.0 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 15,42m |
| Deklination | -52° 3,62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40438?
HIP 40438 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40438 from Earth?
HIP 40438 is approximately 87.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.63, HIP 40438 is not visible to the naked eye.