HIP 41040

HIP 41040 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,400 light-years, HIP 41040 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 41040 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 41040 has an apparent magnitude of +6.66, 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 +1.168.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,168

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.66
Absolute Helligkeit -1,50
Entfernung 1,400 ly

Position

Rektaszension 8h 22,53m
Deklination 16° 9,75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 41040?
HIP 41040 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 41040 from Earth?
HIP 41040 is approximately 1,399.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.66, HIP 41040 is not visible to the naked eye.