HIP 40106

HIP 40106 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,599 light-years, HIP 40106 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40106 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40106 has an apparent magnitude of +9.08, 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 +1.372.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,372

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.08
Magnitude Absoluta 0,63
Distância 1,599 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 11,54m
Declinação 7° 12,86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40106?
HIP 40106 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40106 from Earth?
HIP 40106 is approximately 1,598.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40106 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.08, HIP 40106 is not visible to the naked eye.