HIP 40587

HIP 40587 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 40587 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40587 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40587 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.153.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral A Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,153

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.38
Magnitude Absoluta 1,50
Distância 777 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 17,22m
Declinação -39° 8,90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40587?
HIP 40587 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40587 from Earth?
HIP 40587 is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40587 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 40587 is not visible to the naked eye.