HIP 40662
HIP 40662 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,359 light-years, HIP 40662 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40662 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40662 has an apparent magnitude of +7.05, 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 -0.141.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | -0,141 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.05 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | -1,05 |
| Distancia | 1,359 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 18,02m |
| Declinación | -47° 5,51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40662?
HIP 40662 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40662 from Earth?
HIP 40662 is approximately 1,359.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.05, HIP 40662 is not visible to the naked eye.