HIP 40696
HIP 40696 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40696 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40696 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40696 has an apparent magnitude of +8.67, 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 +0.294.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,294 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.67 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,39 |
| Entfernung | 589 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 18,44m |
| Deklination | 22° 13,23′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40696?
HIP 40696 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40696 from Earth?
HIP 40696 is approximately 588.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.67, HIP 40696 is not visible to the naked eye.