HIP 40561

HIP 40561 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 40561 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 40561 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 40561 has an apparent magnitude of +6.60, 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 +0.018.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс A Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,018

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +6.60
Абсолютная звёздная величина 0,08
Расстояние 656 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 8h 16,90m
Склонение -21° 19,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 40561?
HIP 40561 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 40561 from Earth?
HIP 40561 is approximately 656.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 40561 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.60, HIP 40561 is not visible to the naked eye.