HIP 40243

HIP 40243 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 40243 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40243 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40243 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +1.211.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.211

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.11
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -0.45
दूरी 1,681 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 13.19m
दिगंश -21° 14.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40243?
HIP 40243 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40243 from Earth?
HIP 40243 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40243 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 40243 is not visible to the naked eye.