HIP 40449

HIP 40449 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 155.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40449 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40449 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40449 has an apparent magnitude of +9.62, 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 +1.014.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,014

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.62
Absolute Helligkeit 6,23
Entfernung 156 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 15,52m
Deklination 9° 58,67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40449?
HIP 40449 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40449 from Earth?
HIP 40449 is approximately 155.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40449 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.62, HIP 40449 is not visible to the naked eye.