HIP 40501

HIP 40501 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

HIP 40501 lies approximately 29.8 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 29 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.08, HIP 40501 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.510.

Propriétés physiques

Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,510

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +10.08
Magnitude Absolue 10,28
Distance 29.8 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 16,13m
Déclinaison 1° 18,15′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 40501 from Earth?
HIP 40501 is approximately 29.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40501 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.08, HIP 40501 is not visible to the naked eye.