HIP 40274
HIP 40274 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
Located approximately 929.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40274 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40274 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.78, HIP 40274 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.110.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | -0,110 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +4.78 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -2,49 |
| Distance | 929 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 13,49m |
| Déclinaison | -35° 53,97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40274?
HIP 40274 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40274 from Earth?
HIP 40274 is approximately 929.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40274 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.78, HIP 40274 is visible to the naked eye.