HIP 41978

HIP 41978 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 41978 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 41978 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 41978 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.446.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral M Class M — M-type (Red)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,446

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.54
Magnitude Absoluta -1,20
Distância 2,886 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 8h 33,38m
Declinação 20° 23,41′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 41978?
HIP 41978 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 41978 from Earth?
HIP 41978 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 41978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 41978 is not visible to the naked eye.