HIP 40884
HIP 40884 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 40884 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40884 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40884 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.121.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,121 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.23 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,32 |
| Entfernung | 1,056 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 20,58m |
| Deklination | -44° 15,30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40884?
HIP 40884 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40884 from Earth?
HIP 40884 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40884 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 40884 is not visible to the naked eye.