HIP 40672

HIP 40672 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,528 light-years, HIP 40672 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40672 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40672 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 +1.363.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,363

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.37
Magnitude Absoluta -0,08
Distância 2,528 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 18,20m
Declinação -14° 13,61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40672?
HIP 40672 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40672 from Earth?
HIP 40672 is approximately 2,528.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40672 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 40672 is not visible to the naked eye.