HIP 40228
HIP 40228 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,102 light-years, HIP 40228 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40228 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40228 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 -0.015.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,015 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.11 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,47 |
| Distance | 1,102 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 12,95m |
| Déclinaison | -13° 51,34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40228?
HIP 40228 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40228 from Earth?
HIP 40228 is approximately 1,101.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40228 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 40228 is not visible to the naked eye.