HIP 40112

HIP 40112 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40112 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40112 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40112 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 +1.023.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,023

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.94
Magnitud Absoluta 3,00
Distancia 502 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 11,58m
Declinación -56° 21,58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40112?
HIP 40112 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40112 from Earth?
HIP 40112 is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40112 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 40112 is not visible to the naked eye.