HIP 40566

HIP 40566 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40566 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40566 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40566 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 +0.868.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,868

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.52
Magnitude Absoluta 2,98
Distância 419 ly
Constelação Ursa Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 16,95m
Declinação 64° 35,48′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 40566?
HIP 40566 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40566 from Earth?
HIP 40566 is approximately 419.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40566 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 40566 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 40566 in?
HIP 40566 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.