HIP 4240
HIP 4240 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 4240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4240 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.64, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.261.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,261 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +7.64 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,62 |
| Distance | 828 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 0h 54,11m |
| Déclinaison | -16° 10,52′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 4240?
HIP 4240 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4240 from Earth?
HIP 4240 is approximately 827.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.64, HIP 4240 is not visible to the naked eye.