HIP 40209

HIP 40209 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 40209 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40209 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40209 has an apparent magnitude of +8.56, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.134.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,134

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.56
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,56
Расстояние 1,299 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 12,74m
Склонение 29° 32,52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40209?
HIP 40209 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40209 from Earth?
HIP 40209 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40209 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 40209 is not visible to the naked eye.