HIP 40538
HIP 40538 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 40538 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40538 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40538 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, 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 +1.145.
물리적 특성
| 분광형 | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| 색지수 (B−V) | 1.145 |
관측
| 겉보기 등급 | +9.03 |
| 절대 등급 | 1.58 |
| 거리 | 1,010 ly |
위치
| 적경 | 8h 16.63m |
| 적위 | -51° 27.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40538?
HIP 40538 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40538 from Earth?
HIP 40538 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40538 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 40538 is not visible to the naked eye.