HIP 40282

HIP 40282 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40282 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40282 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.52, HIP 40282 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.651.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग M Class M — M-type (Red)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.651

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +5.52
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -1.20
दूरी 722 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 13.57m
दिगंश -50° 11.76′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40282?
HIP 40282 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40282 from Earth?
HIP 40282 is approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40282 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.52, HIP 40282 is visible to the naked eye.