HIP 40551

HIP 40551 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

HIP 40551 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 40551 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40551 has an apparent magnitude of +8.79, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.000.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,000

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.79
Magnitude Absolue -11,21
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 16,86m
Déclinaison -19° 9,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40551?
HIP 40551 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40551 from Earth?
HIP 40551 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40551 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.79, HIP 40551 is not visible to the naked eye.