HIP 40880
HIP 40880 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,235 light-years, HIP 40880 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40880 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 40880 has an apparent magnitude of +7.11, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.585.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,585 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +7.11 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,78 |
| Distância | 1,235 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 20,49m |
| Declinação | -6° 37,63′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40880?
HIP 40880 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40880 from Earth?
HIP 40880 is approximately 1,235.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40880 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.11, HIP 40880 is not visible to the naked eye.