HIP 40091
HIP 40091 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,699 light-years, HIP 40091 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 40091 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.44, HIP 40091 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.590.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,590 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +4.44 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | -4,14 |
| Расстояние | 1,699 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 8h 11,36m |
| Склонение | -39° 37,11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 40091?
HIP 40091 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40091 from Earth?
HIP 40091 is approximately 1,698.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40091 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.44, HIP 40091 is visible to the naked eye.