HIP 7940

HIP 7940 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 7940 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 7940 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 7940 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.160.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,160

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.66
Absolute Helligkeit 1,55
Entfernung 863 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 42,05m
Deklination -41° 7,08′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 7940?
HIP 7940 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 7940 from Earth?
HIP 7940 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 7940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 7940 is not visible to the naked eye.