HIP 40889

HIP 40889 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 811.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 40889 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40889 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40889 has an apparent magnitude of +6.00, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.537.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,537

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.00
Magnitude Absolue -0,98
Distance 811 ly
Constellation Ursa Major

Position

Ascension droite 8h 20,67m
Déclinaison 72° 24,43′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 40889?
HIP 40889 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40889 from Earth?
HIP 40889 is approximately 811.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40889 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.00, HIP 40889 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 40889 in?
HIP 40889 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.