HIP 40263

HIP 40263 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 498.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40263 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40263 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40263 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.918.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 0.918

관측

겉보기 등급 +6.48
절대 등급 0.56
거리 499 ly

위치

적경 8h 13.36m
적위 -1° 9.95′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40263?
HIP 40263 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40263 from Earth?
HIP 40263 is approximately 498.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40263 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 40263 is not visible to the naked eye.