HIP 40663
HIP 40663 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 155.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 40663 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40663 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40663 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.826.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 0,826 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.80 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 5,41 |
| Distancia | 155 ly |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 8h 18,03m |
| Declinación | -4° 1,14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40663?
HIP 40663 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40663 from Earth?
HIP 40663 is approximately 155.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40663 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 40663 is not visible to the naked eye.