HIP 40478

HIP 40478 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 430.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 40478 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40478 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40478 has an apparent magnitude of +6.65, 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 +0.176.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग A Class A — A-type (White)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 0.176

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +6.65
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 1.04
दूरी 431 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 8h 15.88m
दिगंश -46° 18.74′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40478?
HIP 40478 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40478 from Earth?
HIP 40478 is approximately 430.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40478 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.65, HIP 40478 is not visible to the naked eye.