HIP 40720
HIP 40720 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 40720 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40720 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40720 has an apparent magnitude of +9.64, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.923.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 0,923 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +9.64 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 1,07 |
| Distance | 1,690 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 8h 18,71m |
| Déclinaison | -8° 51,16′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40720?
HIP 40720 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40720 from Earth?
HIP 40720 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40720 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.64, HIP 40720 is not visible to the naked eye.