HIP 40806

HIP 40806 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40806 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40806 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40806 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 +1.200.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,200

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.02
Magnitude Absoluta 0,61
Distância 988 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 19,72m
Declinação 50° 16,63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40806?
HIP 40806 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40806 from Earth?
HIP 40806 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40806 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 40806 is not visible to the naked eye.