HIP 40990
HIP 40990 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40990 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40990 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.71, HIP 40990 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.050.
物理的特性
| スペクトル型 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 1.050 |
観測
| 見かけの等級 | +5.71 |
| 絶対等級 | 0.82 |
| 距離 | 311 ly |
位置
| 赤経 | 8h 21.91m |
| 赤緯 | -17° 35.18′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40990?
HIP 40990 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40990 from Earth?
HIP 40990 is approximately 310.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40990 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.71, HIP 40990 is visible to the naked eye.