HIP 40388

HIP 40388 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 40388 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40388 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40388 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.333.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс M Class M — M-type (Red)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,333

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.56
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,28
Расстояние 932 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 14,73m
Склонение 24° 44,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40388?
HIP 40388 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 40388 from Earth?
HIP 40388 is approximately 931.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40388 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.56, HIP 40388 is not visible to the naked eye.