HIP 40437

HIP 40437 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 40437 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40437 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40437 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +1.064.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,064

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.11
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,12
Расстояние 815 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 15,41m
Склонение -11° 17,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40437?
HIP 40437 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40437 from Earth?
HIP 40437 is approximately 815.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40437 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 40437 is not visible to the naked eye.