HIP 40690

HIP 40690 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 40690 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40690 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40690 has an apparent magnitude of +7.75, 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 +1.148.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,148

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.75
Magnitud Absoluta -1,66
Distancia 2,490 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 18,38m
Declinación -60° 18,67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40690?
HIP 40690 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40690 from Earth?
HIP 40690 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40690 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.75, HIP 40690 is not visible to the naked eye.