HIP 40338

HIP 40338 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 184.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 40338 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40338 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40338 has an apparent magnitude of +8.76, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.726.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,726

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.76
Абсолютная звёздная величина 5,00
Расстояние 185 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 14,17m
Склонение 37° 45,27′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40338?
HIP 40338 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40338 from Earth?
HIP 40338 is approximately 184.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40338 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.76, HIP 40338 is not visible to the naked eye.