HIP 40049

HIP 40049 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,305 light-years, HIP 40049 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40049 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40049 has an apparent magnitude of +7.20, 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 +1.340.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,340

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.20
Magnitud Absoluta -0,81
Distancia 1,305 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 10,86m
Declinación -32° 22,77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40049?
HIP 40049 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40049 from Earth?
HIP 40049 is approximately 1,304.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40049 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.20, HIP 40049 is not visible to the naked eye.