HIP 40042
HIP 40042 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40042 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40042 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40042 has an apparent magnitude of +8.40, 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 +1.177.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.177 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +8.40 |
| 절대 등급 | 2.19 |
| 거리 | 570 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 10.77m |
| 적위 | 10° 14.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40042?
HIP 40042 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40042 from Earth?
HIP 40042 is approximately 570.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40042 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.40, HIP 40042 is not visible to the naked eye.