HIP 40706

HIP 40706 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 93.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40706 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40706 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.44, HIP 40706 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.222.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,222

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.44
Magnitude Absolue 2,16
Distance 93.4 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 18,56m
Déclinaison -36° 39,56′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40706?
HIP 40706 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40706 from Earth?
HIP 40706 is approximately 93.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40706 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.44, HIP 40706 is visible to the naked eye.