HIP 40430

HIP 40430 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40430 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40430 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40430 has an apparent magnitude of +9.50, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.004.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de color (B−V) -0,004

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.50
Magnitud Absoluta 4,57
Distancia 315 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 15,32m
Declinación -49° 13,34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40430?
HIP 40430 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40430 from Earth?
HIP 40430 is approximately 315.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40430 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.50, HIP 40430 is not visible to the naked eye.