HIP 40788

HIP 40788 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40788 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40788 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 +1.210.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,210

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.63
Magnitud Absoluta 0,92
Distancia 717 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 8h 19,50m
Declinación 39° 35,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40788?
HIP 40788 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40788 from Earth?
HIP 40788 is approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 40788 is not visible to the naked eye.