HIP 40788

HIP 40788 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 40788 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40788 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40788 has an apparent magnitude of +7.63, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.210.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,210

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.63
Magnitude Absolue 0,92
Distance 717 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 19,50m
Déclinaison 39° 35,72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40788?
HIP 40788 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40788 from Earth?
HIP 40788 is approximately 716.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40788 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.63, HIP 40788 is not visible to the naked eye.