HIP 40895

HIP 40895 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,169 light-years, HIP 40895 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40895 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40895 has an apparent magnitude of +9.36, 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 +1.257.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,257

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.36
Magnitude Absolue 1,59
Distance 1,169 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 20,72m
Déclinaison -31° 39,37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40895?
HIP 40895 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40895 from Earth?
HIP 40895 is approximately 1,169.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40895 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.36, HIP 40895 is not visible to the naked eye.