HIP 40051

HIP 40051 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 110.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40051 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40051 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40051 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 +0.887.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,887

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.78
Magnitude Absoluta 6,13
Distância 111 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 10,88m
Declinação -42° 48,68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40051?
HIP 40051 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40051 from Earth?
HIP 40051 is approximately 110.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40051 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 40051 is not visible to the naked eye.