HIP 40971

HIP 40971 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

Located approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 40971 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40971 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40971 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.041.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,041

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.39
Magnitude Absolue 1,13
Distance 924 ly

Position

Ascension droite 8h 21,68m
Déclinaison -41° 11,70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40971?
HIP 40971 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40971 from Earth?
HIP 40971 is approximately 924.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40971 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 40971 is not visible to the naked eye.