HIP 40500

HIP 40500 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,077 light-years, HIP 40500 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40500 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40500 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.503.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 1,503

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +8.90
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,97
Расстояние 3,077 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 16,13m
Склонение 3° 47,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40500?
HIP 40500 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 40500 from Earth?
HIP 40500 is approximately 3,076.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40500 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 40500 is not visible to the naked eye.