HIP 40884

HIP 40884 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 40884 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40884 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40884 has an apparent magnitude of +7.23, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.121.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) -0,121

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +7.23
Magnitude Absoluta -0,32
Distância 1,056 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 20,58m
Declinação -44° 15,30′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40884?
HIP 40884 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 40884 from Earth?
HIP 40884 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40884 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.23, HIP 40884 is not visible to the naked eye.