HIP 40923
HIP 40923 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40923 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40923 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40923 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +1.140.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,140 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,05 |
| Entfernung | 740 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 8h 21,11m |
| Deklination | -30° 35,02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40923?
HIP 40923 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40923 from Earth?
HIP 40923 is approximately 739.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40923 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 40923 is not visible to the naked eye.