HIP 40772

HIP 40772 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

Located approximately 462.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 40772 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40772 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, HIP 40772 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.891.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,891

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.73
Magnitude Absoluta -0,03
Distância 462 ly
Constelação Ursa Major

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 19,29m
Declinação 62° 30,43′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 40772?
HIP 40772 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 40772 from Earth?
HIP 40772 is approximately 462.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40772 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, HIP 40772 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 40772 in?
HIP 40772 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.