HIP 40931

HIP 40931 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 40931 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40931 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40931 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.626.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,626

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.01
Absolute Helligkeit -0,76
Entfernung 1,853 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 21,19m
Deklination 35° 19,80′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40931?
HIP 40931 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40931 from Earth?
HIP 40931 is approximately 1,853.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40931 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 40931 is not visible to the naked eye.