HIP 40456
HIP 40456 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 793.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40456 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40456 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40456 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 +0.038.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,038 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.86 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,93 |
| Distancia | 794 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 15,64m |
| Declinación | -74° 13,72′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40456?
HIP 40456 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40456 from Earth?
HIP 40456 is approximately 793.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40456 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 40456 is not visible to the naked eye.