HIP 40072
HIP 40072 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 133.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 40072 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40072 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40072 has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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 +0.862.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 0,862 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.83 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 5,77 |
| Distância | 134 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 11,16m |
| Declinação | -46° 17,84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40072?
HIP 40072 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40072 from Earth?
HIP 40072 is approximately 133.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40072 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, HIP 40072 is not visible to the naked eye.